Magapela (en. To appeal)
/ma.ga.pe.la/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes the act of appealing or requesting.
You should appeal to the court if you want to change the decision.
Magapela ka sa korte kung nais mong baguhin ang desisyon.
The process of requesting for a higher level of consideration.
You need to appeal for additional funding.
Kailangan mong magapela para sa karagdagang pondo.
A person's request to another person or institution.
He will appeal to the authorities for help.
Magapela siya sa mga awtoridad para sa tulong.
Etymology
Tagalog word derived from the root word 'apela' meaning 'appeal' or 'request'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to appeal in court
Requesting in court for a decision or benefit.
magapela sa korte
to file an appeal
A process of making a formal request.
magapela ng apela
Related Words
appeal
A formal request or plea that can be presented in court or other institutions.
apela
court
An institution that administers justice and handles legal cases.
korte
Slang Meanings
Be happy in life no matter where you are
Anywhere, as long as we magapela, we still enjoy.
Kahit saan, basta't magapela tayo, enjoy parin.
No time pressure, just chill
Let's go to the beach, we'll just magapela there, no stress.
Sa beach tayo, magapela lang tayo doon, walang stress.
One should stay positive in circumstances
Even if there's a problem, we will still magapela.
May problema man, magapela pa rin tayo.