Magbilang (en. To count)

mahg-bee-lang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that refers to determining the quantity of objects or people.

We need to count the guests for the feast.

Kailangan nating magbilang ng mga bisita para sa handaan.

The process of reciting or stating numbers starting from one or more.

He learned to count from one to ten in a week.

Siya ay natutong magbilang mula sa isa hanggang sampu sa isang linggo.

The act of checking how many items are present.

We have started to count the bottles in the warehouse.

Nagsimula na kami magbilang ng mga botelya sa warehouse.

Derived from the root word 'bilang' meaning 'number' and the prefix 'mag-' indicating an action.

count up to ten

The process of counting from one to ten as a practice in patience.

magbilang ng hanggang sampu

birang

Means a number or count that occurs once in a series.

birang

bilang

An individual unit of number or value.

bilang

Living alone or having no one with you.

Here in my room, I'm just doing magic, counting my dreams.

Dito ako sa kwarto, nagma-magic magbilang lang ng mga pangarap ko.

To estimate or assess.

Before we decide, let's first assess the possibilities.

Bago tayo magdesisyon, magbilang muna tayo ng mga posibilidad.

To help or provide support.

I need a friend who can support me through my life's struggles.

Kailangan ko ng kaibigan na magbilang sa akin sa mga hirap ko sa buhay.