Magholen (en. To revive)

/maɡˈho.len/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb meaning to bring back to life or restore its former state.
Let's revive memories from the past.
Magholen tayo ng mga alaala mula sa nakaraan.
To take steps to reintroduce something or someone.
We need to revive traditions that are gradually disappearing.
Kailangan nating magholen ng mga tradisyon na unti-unting nawawala.

Etymology

Root word: 'holen' from the Spanish word 'jolen' meaning to revive something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Revive hope
Change the situation towards a better condition.
Magholen ng pag-asa

Related Words

resurgence
The process of revival or restoration of something.
pagsilib

Slang Meanings

It's similar to 'wanna' or 'want.'
Just wanna hang out on Saturday, we won't make it on time.
Magholen ka na lang sa mga bandang sabado, hindi tayo makakaabot.
A term for people who want to join in on a conversation or event.
Awesome! Let's join the game later!
Panalo! Magholen na tayo sa laro mamaya!
It's like saying 'join' or 'participate.'
Friend, join the potluck at my house!
Bes, magholen ka sa potluck sa bahay ko!