Dimarapat (en. Should)

di-ma-ra-pat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Means there is something that should be done or is right to pursue.

We should fight for everyone's rights.

Dapat nating ipaglaban ang mga karapatan ng bawat isa.

Shows obligation or responsibility.

Teachers should promote education.

Ang mga guro ay dimarapat na itaguyod ang edukasyon.

Refers to things that are appropriate for a specific situation.

It is necessary to follow the rules in school.

Dimarapat na sundin ang mga patakaran sa paaralan.

Derived from the root word 'dapat' meaning ought or necessary.

should do

Necessary steps or actions that should be taken.

dimarapat gawin

rights

Things that are right and should be defended or promoted.

karapatan

obligation

Duties or responsibilities that should be fulfilled.

obligasyon

just right

We should study before the exam.

Dimarapat na mag-aral tayo bago ang exam.

necessary

We need to start on the project.

Dimarapat na magsimula na tayo sa proyekto.

rightful

We should respect his decision.

Dimarapat na igalang ang kanyang desisyon.