Magdahon (en. To leaf)

mədˈhaʊn

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Action of removing or picking leaves from a plant or tree.
Pick some leaves from the tree for our soup.
Magdahon ka ng ilang mga dahon mula sa puno para sa aming sinigang.
An active action of transferring or obtaining papers (often symbolic) in a political context.
Let's gather some documents to submit to our teacher.
Magdahon tayo ng mga dokumento upang ipasa sa ating guro.

Etymology

Root word derived from 'dahon' meaning 'leaf' and the prefix 'mag-' indicating action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to gather vegetables
To collect vegetables from the garden.
magdahon ng mga gulay

Related Words

leaf
Part of a plant used for food or medicine.
dahon
to pick
Action of removing or gathering fruits or flowers.
magpitas

Slang Meanings

to have fun or to enjoy.
Just magdahon at the party later, it's gonna be fun!
Magdahon ka lang sa party mamaya, ang saya dun!
to enjoy oneself or to relax.
Don't think about the problems, just magdahon.
Wag mong isipin ang mga problema, magdahon ka na lang.