Maagaaga (en. Early)

ma-a-ga-a-ga

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Describes a thing that occurs or happens early.

I arrived early at work this morning.

Maagaaga ang aking pagdating sa trabaho kaninang umaga.

Refers to a time that is earlier than expected.

The flowers bloomed early due to the nice weather.

Ang mga bulaklak ay namukadkad maagaaga dahil sa magandang panahon.

Can also refer to a person who likes to start tasks early.

She starts her projects early.

Siya ay maagaaga na nagsisimula sa kanyang mga proyekto.

Commonly used term in expressions referring to early arrival or onset.

Waking up early

The condition of waking up early.

Maaga ang gising

Early arrival

Arriving earlier than the scheduled time.

Maaga ang pagdating

early

This is similar to 'maagaaga,' but a more general term indicating early arrival or onset.

maaga

start

Refers to the beginning of something, which may be early or not.

umpisa

guessing someone's thoughts

It's hard when someone guesses early, it's like they've read my mind.

Ang hirap kung maagaagang manghuhula, parang nabasa na ang utak ko.

early or in the morning

We woke up early for the field trip, it was only five o'clock.

Maagaaga tayong nagising para sa field trip, alas-singko pa lang.

diligent or enthusiastic

You studied so diligently, I'm sure you'll pass the exam.

Sobrang maagaaga kang nag-aral, tiyak na papasa ka sa exam.