Magbangon (en. To rise)
/maɡˈbaŋon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
This refers to the action of rising or getting up from a lying position.
It's morning and it's time to rise from bed.
Umaga na at oras na upang magbangon mula sa kama.
It shows the initiation of an activity or situation.
He started a business from scratch.
Nagbangon siya ng isang negosyo mula sa wala.
Sometimes used to describe rising from adversity.
After the storm, the community rose from the destruction.
Matapos ang bagyo, nagbangon ang komunidad mula sa pagkasira.
Etymology
from the root word 'bangon' with the addition of the prefix 'mag-'
Common Phrases and Expressions
start a business
to commence a business
magbangon ng negosyo
rise from defeat
to start again after a defeat
magbangon mula sa pagkatalo
Related Words
rise
a noun that refers to the action of climbing or standing.
bangon
to rise up
a verb that indicates the action of lifting or focusing on standing.
humabangon
Slang Meanings
to rise up or to stand firm in life
You really need to get up, ma'am! There are so many opportunities for you.
Kailangan mo na talagang magbangon, ma'am! Ang daming pagkakataon para sa'yo.
to leave a bad situation
He managed to rise from his illness and found a new job.
Nakapagbangon siya mula sa kanyang sakit at nakahanap ng bagong trabaho.
to start over or restart
I feel like I want to rise up and start everything again.
Parang gusto ko nang magbangon at simulan ulit ang lahat.