Magato (en. To nap)

/maˈɡa.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that shows a brief sleep.

After the enjoyable play, he decided to take a nap for a while.

Matapos ang masayang paglalaro, nagdesisyon siyang magato sandali.

Engaging in a hobby or activity where the body rests.

In the middle of his studies, he chose to take a nap before continuing.

Sa gitna ng kanyang pag-aaral, pumili siyang magato bago magpatuloy.

From the root word 'gato' meaning food that induces a sense of 'sleep' or 'comfort'.

short nap

A brief period of sleep.

magatong sandali

deep sleep

The state of being in deep sleep.

paghimbing

rest

The process of relaxing the body.

pahinga

itchy body

I get so itchy when the weather is hot.

Sobrang magato ako pag mainit ang panahon.

tends to misunderstand or assume things

That's why my ex was so paranoid because he was always talked about behind his back.

Kaya naging magato yung ex ko, kasi palagi na lang siyang napag-uusapan sa likod.

dramatic or overly sensitive

There wasn't too much drama at the party; everyone was just chill.

Walang masyadong magato sa party, chill lang lahat.