Magantabay (en. To assist)

/maɡan.ta.baj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to provide help or support to a person or thing.

I assisted my friend in his struggles in life.

Nagantabay ako sa aking kaibigan sa kanyang pagsubok sa buhay.

Can imply an activity of dedicating time or effort for the welfare of others.

He wants to assist those in need in the community.

Nais niyang magantabay sa mga nangangailangan sa komunidad.

An action that may require physical or emotional support.

She will assist her brother with his studies.

Magantabay siya sa kanyang kapatid sa kanyang pag-aaral.

This word originates from the root word 'gantabay' which means to provide help or support.

Assist in caring for children.

Provide help or supervision for children.

Magantabay sa mga bata

Assist people in times of crisis.

To help people in their needs during a crisis.

Magantabay sa mga tao sa oras ng kagipitan

help

Refers to assistance or support provided to others.

gantabay

assistance

A general term for any form of help or support.

tulong

To cling or lean on someone

Just cling to me while we walk.

Magantabay ka lang sa akin habang naglalakad tayo.

To hang out with friends or to plan together

Let's hang out with our friends for the next game.

Magantabay tayo sa mga kasama natin para sa susunod na laban.