Magdemandahan (en. To demand)

/mag-da-man-dahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of asking or requiring something with authority or public reason.

Let's demand more funds for the project.

Magdemandahan tayo ng mas maraming pondo para sa proyekto.

The process of asking someone or a group to respond to a requested matter.

In their meeting, they demanded rights for the workers.

Sa kanilang pulong, nag-demandahan sila ukol sa mga karapatan ng mga manggagawa.

Submitting demands to an official or agency.

They will demand benefits from the company.

Magdemandahan sila ng mga benepisyo mula sa kumpanya.

from the English word 'demand' and the suffix '-an' indicating action.

demand proper wages

request the appropriate salary or compensation for work

magdemandahan ng kaukulang pasahod

demand rights

request rights or privileges

magdemandahan ng karapatan

demand

An English word referring to the need or request for something.

demand

request

The act of asking or demanding something.

paghingi

To show off in front of others.

Carla is so into magdemandahan, it's like she wants to be the center of attention.

Sobrang magdemandahan si Carla, parang gusto niyang maging sentro ng atensyon.

To complain excessively or to whine about an undesirable situation.

When people start to magdemandahan at the office, it seems like everyone is complaining about the workload.

Kapag nagdemandahan ang mga tao sa opisina, parang ang daming nagrereklamo sa workload.