Alaga (en. Care)

ah-lah-gah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that is cared for.

The dog is my pet that brings me joy.

Ang aso ay aking alaga na nagbibigay saya sa akin.

The process of giving attention and care to a person, animal, or thing.

Care is important for children to grow up well.

Mahalaga ang alaga sa mga bata upang sila ay lumaki nang maayos.

family care

The care given by family members to each other.

alaga ng pamilya

animal care

The care given to animals.

alaga ng mga hayop

care

The action of taking care of or protecting a person, animal, or thing.

pangangalaga

a living companion

My pet dog feels like my child.

Ang alaga ko na aso, parang anak ko na.

someone who takes care of you

Who’s taking care of you now?

Sino bang nag-aalaga sa'yo ngayon?

favorite

You might not be her favorite if you don’t call her.

Baka hindi na siya alaga mo kapag hindi mo siya tinawag.

puppet

He’s just focused on his pet person, like a puppet.

Nakatutok lang siya sa alaga niyang tao, parang puppet.