Magdaiti (en. To serve)
/magˈdaiti/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A word used to describe the act of providing service or help.
You should serve those in need of assistance.
Magdaiti ka sa mga nangangailangan ng tulong.
Refers to the action of helping others.
Serving others is a good habit.
Ang magdaiti sa mga kapwa ay isang magandang kaugalian.
Expresses the obligation to provide assistance.
Serving the community is important.
Mahalaga ang magdaiti sa komunidad.
Etymology
Root word 'dai' meaning 'to serve' or 'to help'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Serve others
Provide help to other people.
Magdaiti sa kapwa
Related Words
service
An activity or duty that provides assistance or work to others.
servisyo
help
Assistance or support provided to a person or group.
tulong
Slang Meanings
To pretend to be kinder or smarter than one actually feels.
He was just playing nice because he didn't want to show that he was struggling with the exam.
Nag-magdaity lang siya, kasi ayaw niyang ipakita na nahihirapan siya sa exam.
To pretend to have high education or social status.
Why is he throwing around so many jargon? He doesn't study at a prestigious university; he's just trying to act posh.
Bakit ang dami niyang sinasabi na mga jargon? Di naman siya nag-aaral sa magandang unibersidad, nagma-magdaiti lang.