Magkain (en. Food)

/maɡˈkain/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Any substance that can be eaten by humans or animals.

Soups and fruits are part of nutritious food.

Ang mga sabaw at prutas ay kabilang sa mga masustansiyang pagkain.

Cooked or prepared food served on the table.

The chef prepared various types of food for the feast.

Inihanda ng chef ang iba't ibang klase ng pagkain para sa handaan.

A category of items that are eaten for sustenance.

Foods that provide energy to our body are essential.

Mahalaga ang mga pagkaing nakapagbibigay ng enerhiya sa ating katawan.

Derived from the word 'kain' meaning 'to eat'.

delicious food

Familiar food that people love.

masarap na pagkain

African foods

Category of foods originating from the African continent.

mga pagkaing Aprikano

eat

The action of taking food into the mouth and chewing it.

kain

cook

The process of preparing food using heat.

luto

Canned food

Come on, let's buy some canned food at the grocery!

Tara, bili tayo ng lata sa grocery!

Heavy (referring to food)

Nothing ever feels heavy when you're hungry!

Walang hanggan ang pabigat kapag gutom!

Let's eat!

Let's eat outside, it's delicious here!

Kain tayo sa labas, ang sarap dito!

Flavor/seasoning

What flavor do you want in the food?

Anong timpla ang gusto mo sa pagkain?