Magkagayon (en. Therefore)

/magkaˈgajon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

An adverb describing cause or reason.

Because it rained, therefore our picnic did not push through.

Dahil umulan, magkagayon ay hindi natuloy ang aming picnic.

An adverb linking a situation to its result.

Always studying hard, therefore he passed the exam.

Laging nag-aaral ng mabuti, magkagayon siya ay pumasa sa pagsusulit.

A statement of conclusion based on previous information.

The prices are high, therefore we looked for cheaper options.

Mataas ang presyo, magkagayon ay naghanap kami ng mas murang opsyon.

From the root 'gayon' meaning 'this way' or 'like this'.

indeed

what actually happened or truth.

magkagayon nga

consequently

Another adverb used to express logical conclusion.

samakatwid

That's how it is, right?

Just like that, we have no other options.

Magkagayon, wala na tayong ibang pagpipilian.

Is it really like that?

Just like that, you should accept the truth.

Magkagayon, dapat mo nang tanggapin ang katotohanan.

So that's why.

Just like that, that's what happened, so that's why he got mad.

Magkagayon na ang nangyari, kaya pala nagalit siya.