Ipinanganak (en. Born)

ee-pee-nahng-ahnak

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of coming into life.
He was born on January 1.
Siya ay ipinanganak noong ika-1 ng Enero.
An action that shows the birth of a person or animal.
Many children are born in the hospital every day.
Maraming mga bata ang ipinanganak sa ospital araw-araw.

Etymology

The word 'ipinanganak' comes from the root word 'bata' which means 'to give birth' or 'to be born'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the world turned upside down when I was born
An expression implying that a person's birth had a significant impact.
nabaligtad ang mundo nang ako'y ipinanganak

Related Words

child
A person in the stage of youth or birth.
bata

Slang Meanings

gave birth
She gave birth to a child in the hospital.
Nagsilang siya ng anak sa hospital.
came into the world
Their child came into the world on Friday.
Dumating sa mundo ang anak nila noong Biyernes.
born in the wrong time
He seems to be born in the wrong time, too advanced.
Parang ipinanganak sa maling panahon siya, masyadong advanced.