Angatin (en. Lift)

aŋɐtin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that means to raise or make something higher.
You should lift the heavy box to move it.
Ang angatin mo ang mabigat na kahon upang mailipat ito.
To find a way to elevate a situation or condition.
We need to elevate our educational standards.
Kailangan nating angatin ang ating mga pamantayan sa edukasyon.

Etymology

From the root word 'angat'

Common Phrases and Expressions

lift the hand
To raise the hand to show interest or to engage.
angatin ang kamay

Related Words

raise
The process of lifting or elevating.
angat

Slang Meanings

I'll take care of it!
You lift it if needed, I'll take care of everything.
Angatin mo kung kinakailangan, ako na lang ang bahala sa lahat.
Help for you!
Alright, I'll lift that, let's raise it!
Sige, angatin ko na yan, taas na natin!
Do you need support?
I'll lift your bag, it looks heavy!
Angatin ko yang bag mo, mukhang mabigat!