Meaning of "paksa"

paksa •

n.
• • topic, subject matter

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matter

n.
• • 1. thing: bagay
  • 2. subject: paksa

butt

n.
• • 1. end that is left, short piece: natira, kaputol na naiwan (natira)
  • 2. stub of a cigarette: upos, beha
  • 3. stub of a cigar: upos (ng tabako), beha
  • 4. object or target: paksa, target
  • 5. aim: layon layunin

v.
• • 1. to push with the head (as a goat): sumuwag, manuwag, suwagin
  • 2. to bump with the head in boxing, etc.: mang-ulo, uluhin, sumuwag, manuwag, suwagin
  • 3. to butt in, to meddle: sumabad, makialam

issue

n.
• • 1. point of contention: paksa
  • 2. problem: suliranin
  • 3. a copy of a newspaper: labas, bilang it pron. the thing, part, animal or person spoken about: No literal equivalent, but expressed by "iyon," "iyan" (that) or by "ito" (this)

question

n.
• • 1. something that is asked: tanong, katanungan, ang itinatanong
  • 2. a problem: suliranin, problema

v.
• • 1. to ask in order to get information: magtanong, tanungin, itanong, mag-usisa, usisain
  • 2. to doubt: mag-alinlangan, pag-alinlanganan
  • 3. beyond question, without doubt: walang alinlangan, walang duda, hindi matatawaran
  • 4. beside the question, off the subject: labas sa pinag-uusapan, wala sa pinag-uusapan, di pinag-uusapan, walang kaugnayan sa paksa
  • 5. call in question, to challenge, object to: tutulan
  • 6. in question sometimes means under discussion: pinaguusapan, nasa pagsasaalang-alang, isinasaalang-alang

topic

n.
• • a theme: paksa, ang pinag-uusapan (pinag-usapan, pag-uusapan), pagtatalakayan torn past participle of "tear". sinira, nasira, pinunit, napunit

adj.
• • 1. sira, punit
  • 2. falling to pieces: gutay, gutay-gutay, punit-punit, sira-sira

point

n.
• • 1. a sharp end: tulis, dulo
  • 2. a dot, punctuation mark: tuldok, punto, punto
  • 3. item, detail: bahagi
  • 4. the main idea: paksa
  • 5. intention: layunin
  • 6. reason: dahilan
  • 7. what one wants to say: ang ibig sabihin
  • 8. what is being spoken about: pinag-uusapan
  • 9. special quality or feature: katangian
  • 10. place, spot: lugar, lugal
  • 11. a piece of land projecting into the water, a cape: lungos, tangos
  • 12. a unit of scoring: puntos

v.
• • 1. to aim: magtutok, tumutok, itutok, tutukan, umasinta, asintahin, iasinta
  • 2. to sharpen: magtulis, tulisan, magtasa, tasahan
  • 3. to point out, to show or call attention to: ituro, ipakita, ipakilala, turuin
  • 4. to show position or direction: maghimaton, maghimatong, ihimaton, ihimatong, ituro