Bakantihin (en. To vacate)

ba-kan-tihin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Leave a place or thing so that it is no longer touched.

We need to vacate the apartment before the end of the month.

Kailangan nating bakantihin ang apartment bago ang katapusan ng buwan.

Provide space for another thing or person.

Vacate your seat for the guest.

Bakantihin mo ang iyong upuan para sa bisita.

Leaving a situation or condition.

We should vacate our minds from negative perspectives.

Dapat nating bakantihin ang ating isip sa mga negatibong pananaw.

The word 'bakantihin' originates from 'bakanti' which means empty.

vacate the house

Leave the house empty.

bakantihin ang bahay

empty

Unoccupied or unused.

bakanti

departure

Leaving from a place.

alis

To relax or take a break, often used after a tiring job.

I need to chill for a bit before heading home.

Kailangan ko munang bakantihin bago ako mag-uwi.

To set aside time for oneself or for friends.

Let's chill later at the mall.

Mag-bakantihin tayo mamaya sa mall.