Magdalisay (en. Purify)

/mɑɡ.dɑ.lɪ.sɑ.j/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Make pure or clean.
Purify the water before drinking it.
Magdalisay ka ng tubig bago ito inumin.
Remove impurities or undesirable parts.
You should purify the ingredients before mixing.
Dapat magdalisay ng mga sangkap bago paghaluin.
Correct or straighten out a situation.
You need to purify your intentions.
Kailangan mong magdalisay ng iyong mga intensyon.

Etymology

Root word: dalisay

Common Phrases and Expressions

Purify the mind
Taking steps to improve the mind.
Magdalisay ng kaisipan

Related Words

pure
The state of being clean from dirt or impurities.
dalisay
cleaning
The process of removing dirt or clutter.
linis

Slang Meanings

To clean.
We need to magdalisay the house before the guests arrive.
Kailangan natin mag-magdalisay sa bahay bago dumating ang mga bisita.
To organize or tidy up.
Sure, you should magdalisay your room, it really needs to be fixed up.
Sige, mag-magdalisay ka na ng kwarto mo, kailangan na talagang ayusin ito.
To groom oneself well.
He should magdalisay himself for the interview.
Dapat siya mag-magdalisay sa sarili niya para sa interview.