Maghalaga (en. To value)

mag-ha-la-ga

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes giving value to something or someone.
You should value yourself before others.
Dapat mong maghalaga ang iyong sarili bago ang iba.
Recognition of the importance of something.
I greatly value the memories of my childhood.
Mahigpit kong maghalaga ang mga alaala ng aking pagkabata.
Taking actions to show appreciation.
Sometimes we must value the simple things in life.
Minsan dapat ay maghalaga tayo sa mga simpleng bagay sa buhay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Value oneself
Expressing the importance of valuing one's worth.
Maghalaga sa sarili
Value time
Appreciate the time we have.
Maghalaga ng oras

Related Words

value
The presence of worth or importance of something.
halaga
appreciation
The process of giving value or importance.
pahalagahan

Slang Meanings

To invest
You can now invest in the business, right?
Kaya mo nang maghalaga sa negosyo, 'di ba?
To value
We need to value our time with each other.
Kailangan natin maghalaga sa time natin sa isa’t isa.
To give importance
It’s better to give importance to things that truly matter.
Mas mabuting maghalaga sa mga bagay na tunay na importante.
To invest time/effort
He poured in so much time that he has already invested in the project.
Ang dami ng oras ang binuhos niya, kaya't naghalaga na sa proyekto.