Ipagadya (en. To express)

/ipaˈɡadja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to express or show an idea or feeling.
You need to express your feelings to him.
Kailangan mong ipagadya ang iyong mga saloobin sa kanya.
To speak or write clearly for others to understand.
You should express your message fully.
Dapat mong ipagadya ang iyong mensahe nang buo.
To offer or show a type of information or emotion.
His speech aims to express his beliefs.
Ang kanyang talumpati ay naglalayong ipagadya ang kanyang paniniwala.

Etymology

The term 'ipagadya' comes from the word 'gadyang' which means 'to express' or 'to show.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

express your feelings
to express your emotions or feelings.
ipagadya ang iyong nararamdaman
express properly
to present or express in the right way.
ipagadya nang maayos

Related Words

gadyang
The root word related to expressing or communicating.
gadyang

Slang Meanings

to show off
His friends are really going to show off his new car.
Sadyang ipapagda ng tropa niya 'yung bagong sasakyan niya.
to take pride in
He doesn't want to take pride in being the topnotcher in the exam.
Ayaw niyang ipagadya na siya 'yung topnotcher sa exam.
to brag about
Even though he feels bad, he will still brag about his trophy.
Kahit na masama ang pakiramdam niya, ipagdadya pa rin niya ang trophy niya.