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maxim in Tagalog

pananabi

UK/ˈmæk.sɪm//ˈmæk.sɪm/

maxim in Tagalog: pananabi. In English, maxim means a self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.

Tagalog words for maxim

moral precept
pananabi

English meaning of maxim

  1. noun A self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.
  2. noun A precept; a succinct statement or observation of a rule of conduct or moral teaching.

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Questions about maxim in Tagalog

What is the meaning of maxim in Tagalog?
Maxim in Tagalog is pananabi.
Ano ang maxim sa Tagalog?
Maxim: pananabi.
What does maxim mean in English?
Maxim means a self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: maxim (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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