Maghalalan (en. To choose)

ma-ɡha-la-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that refers to the process of selecting individuals to hold government offices, usually during an election.

Let's choose in the upcoming May to elect new leaders.

Maghalalan tayo sa darating na Mayo upang pumili ng mga bagong lider.

The act of conducting an election.

The election is an important part of democracy.

Ang maghalalan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng demokrasya.

Let's vote

A call for people to participate in the election.

Maghalalan tayo

election

An event where people vote to choose leaders or representatives.

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vote

A statement of a person's choice for a candidate or proposal.

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Like 'chill' or 'relax' where there's not much serious discussion.

Hey, let's just hang out later, it's gonna be chill!

Uy, tara, maghalalan tayo mamaya, chill lang!

Like 'souvenir' or 'gift', commonly said when there's a little celebration.

Give our guests something, right?

Maghalalan ka naman sa mga bisita natin, 'di ba?