Ingat (en. Be careful)
iŋat
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being careful or vigilant.
Carefulness is important when driving on narrow roads.
Ang ingat ay mahalaga sa pagmamaneho sa masisikip na daan.
verb
The act of being careful or cautious.
Be careful with the decisions you make.
Maging ingat ka sa mga desisyon na iyong ginagawa.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'ingat' meaning 'to be careful'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Take care!
A reminder for someone to be careful.
Ingat ka!
Be aware of your surroundings.
Be mindful of what is happening around you.
Maging ingat sa paligid.
Related Words
precaution
The act of paying attention to things that might pose risks.
pag-iingat
be extra careful
Avoid danger or harm.
ingat-ingat
Slang Meanings
Alright, take care!
I'm leaving now, take care, okay?
Paalis na ako, ingat ka ha!
Just chill out!
No matter where, just chill out!
Kahit saan, lingat lang!
Just be careful!
Let's go, just be careful on the trip!
Tara na, ingat na lang sa biyahe!