Magdala (en. To carry)

/maɡˈda.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that expresses the act of bringing or delivering something.
Bring water for all of us.
Magdala ka ng tubig para sa aming lahat.
The act of transferring something from one place to another.
She will bring supplies for the picnic.
Magdala siya ng mga gamit para sa piknik.
The act of transporting people or things.
It's important to bring enough money for the trip.
Mahalaga na magdala ng sapat na pera para sa biyahe.

Etymology

From the word 'dala' meaning 'to bring' or 'to carry'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bring a souvenir
Bring items as gifts for those who waited.
Magdala ng pasalubong

Related Words

bring
The word used to refer to the item being carried.
dala
to take
The manner of bringing something.
dalhin

Slang Meanings

to bring or carry something, often used in a casual context
Bring some water later, I'm really thirsty!
Magdala ka ng tubig mamaya, uhaw na ako!
to date or bring along a person, usually in a social context
I hope you bring a date to the party later!
Sana magdala ka ng date sa party mamaya!
to show up or attend an event with someone or something
Bring a good mood to the event, okay!
Magdala ka ng magandang mood sa event, ha!