Magbigay (en. To give)
/maɡ.biˈɡaj/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of giving or placing something into someone else's possession or location.
Please give aid to those in need.
Magbigay ka ng tulong sa mga nangangailangan.
To offer or pass something to another person.
She will give a gift to her friend.
Magbibigay siya ng regalo sa kanyang kaibigan.
To provide information or knowledge.
I will give a lecture about nature.
Magbibigay ako ng lecture tungkol sa kalikasan.
Etymology
Root word: bigay
Common Phrases and Expressions
to provide assistance
to provide help
magbigay ng tulong
to give time
to allocate time
magbigay ng oras
Related Words
bigay
A noun referring to the thing being given.
bigay
tulong
A noun referring to support or aid.
tulong
Slang Meanings
give
Just give me some tips on how to study.
Magbigay ka na lang ng tips sa akin kung paano mag-aral.
share (leftovers)
Share some leftovers with your friends!
Magbigay ka ng tira sa mga kaibigan mo!
help
Give help to those in need.
Magbigay ka ng tulong sa mga nangangailangan.
donate
Donate to the charity event.
Magbigay ka ng donasyon sa charity event.
pass off (often used humorously)
Just pass it off to him/her!
Magbigay ka na lang ng paangkin sa kanya!