Bagkat (en. Because)

bag-kat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

An adverb that indicates reason or cause.

We need to leave early, because we have an important appointment.

Kailangan nating umalis ng maaga, bagkat may mahalaga tayong lakad.

because of the reason

used to provide a reason for an action or event.

bagkat sa dahilang

because

a word that expresses a cause or reason.

dahil

for

a conjunction used to show cause or reason.

sapagkat

Because, due to

Because I really like him.

Bagkat gusto ko talaga siya.

Due to

Because I have no money, I can't go out.

Bagkat wala akong pera, hindi ako makaalis.