Ipagkatiwala (en. Entrust)

/i.pag.ka.ti.wa.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To give trust or authority to a person to perform a task or responsibility.
We should entrust the children to their teacher.
Dapat nating ipagkatiwala ang mga bata sa kanilang guro.
To pass ownership or items to another person for management.
I expect you to entrust me with your secrets.
Inaasahan kong ipagkatiwala mo sa akin ang iyong mga lihim.

Common Phrases and Expressions

entrust your life
Place trust in a person or situation that will benefit you.
ipagkatiwala ang iyong buhay

Related Words

trust
The feeling of credibility or ability of a person not to let you down.
tiwala
responsibility
The duty or obligation of a person to do something.
responsibilidad

Slang Meanings

to entrust something to someone else
Just entrust your assignments to Liza, she'll finish them easily.
Ipagkatiwala mo na lang kay Liza ang mga assignments mo, madali namang matapos 'yun.
to give up responsibility
You seem stressed, just entrust some of the tasks to elder brother.
Mukhang stressed ka na, ipagkatiwala mo na lang ang ibang tasks kay kuya.