Ipagkalang (en. To grant)

/i-pag-ka-lang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that indicates giving or offering something.
He granted himself for the welfare of others.
Ipinagkalang niya ang kanyang sarili para sa kapakanan ng iba.
The act of granting permission or privilege.
He granted the opportunity to his friends.
Ipinagkalang ang pagkakataon sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
A way of offering or sacrificing.
He granted his time to help those in need.
Ipinagkalang niya ang kanyang oras upang matulungan ang mga nangangailangan.

Etymology

From the root words 'ipag' and 'kalang'

Common Phrases and Expressions

grant it to yourself
give permission to oneself or existence.
ipagkalang mo sa sarili mo
grant everything
offer or dedicate all things.
ipagkalang ang lahat

Related Words

to bestow
The act of giving or granting something requested.
ipagkaloob

Slang Meanings

pass or entrust it to someone else
Just hand that over to Juan, he'll get it done faster.
Ipagkalang mo na lang 'yan kay Juan, mas mabilis siyang makagawa.
give or offer to someone else
Why don’t you share the leftover food with your fellow students?
Bakit hindi mo ipagkalang ang natirang pagkain sa mga kapwa mo estudyante?