Ipagtira (en. To leave something for someone)

ipag-ti-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Leave something for another person.

I left him some food from our feast.

Ipinagtira ko siya ng kaunting pagkain mula sa aming handa.

Set aside enough for others.

It's important to save and leave for the less fortunate.

Mahalaga na mag-ipon at ipagtira para sa mahihirap.

To give or allocate without leaving anyone out.

We should set aside time for our family.

Dapat tayong ipagtira ng oras para sa ating pamilya.

Combined from 'ipag' and 'tira'

leave a little

set aside a little for someone else

ipagtira ng kaunti

to leave

The act of leaving something for another person.

itira

leftover

Remaining food or item after an event.

tira

To look or interfere in someone else's business or situation.

Save some for me at the party later; I need someone to hang out with there.

Ipagtira mo naman ako sa party mamaya, kailangan ko ng kasama sa mga tao roon.

To leave a little for someone else.

Oh man, just save me a piece of cake, I want to taste it too!

Naku, ipagtira mo na lang ako ng isang piraso ng cake, gusto ko rin matikman!