Ikalat (en. To disseminate)

/ika'lat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes the act of spreading or distributing something.
Disseminate the information about the event throughout the community.
Ikalat mo ang impormasyon tungkol sa kaganapan sa buong komunidad.
The action of spreading ideas or knowledge.
It is important to disseminate knowledge about health.
Mahalaga ang pagkilos na ikalat ang kaalaman sa kalusugan.
The placement or release of information or messages on a broader scale.
Disseminate the message through social media.
Ikalat ang mensahe sa pamamagitan ng social media.

Etymology

From the root word 'kalat' meaning 'to spread' or 'to disseminate information'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

spread the news
Announcing important information or news to many.
ikalat ang balita

Related Words

spread
Meaning the scattering or distribution of information.
kalat
distribute
The act of giving out or spreading materials or information.
pamahagi

Slang Meanings

Spread it like a gossip.
Spread that gossip so everyone will know.
Ikalat mo na 'yung chismis na yan, para malaman ng lahat.
Disseminate, especially in a group.
Spread that information to our team.
Ikalat mo 'yung information sa team natin.
Convey it to many.
Spread this information to avoid misunderstandings.
Ikalat mo 'tong impormasyon para 'di ma-misunderstand.
Share it on social media.
Spread this video, it's so fun!
Ikalat mo 'tong video, ang saya kaya!