Magkailaw (en. To illuminate)
mag-kai-law
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb describing an action that requires light.
A light shone in the dark corner of the room.
Nagkailaw ang isang ilaw sa madilim na sulok ng kwarto.
Shows the process of making something bright.
Let's illuminate our ideas for better understanding.
Magkailaw tayo sa ating mga ideya upang mas maunawaan ito.
Etymology
From the word 'kailaw', meaning light or glare of light.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to illuminate the path
to start a new goal or direction that is clear.
magkailaw ng landas
Related Words
light
A noun describing brightness.
kailaw
Slang Meanings
To get married or have a partner.
Sometimes, it feels like they just want to get together and find the right person.
Minsan, parang gusto na lang nilang magkailaw at matagpuan ang tamang tao.
To have a happy relationship.
They're happy now; it looks like they're getting together.
Masaya sila ngayon, mukhang magkailaw na sila.