Magkakain (en. Will eat together)

makah-kah-een

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that expresses the act of eating together or in a group.
We will eat together as a family for dinner.
Magkakain kami ng pamilya sa hapunan.
A manner of eating done by a number of people simultaneously.
At gatherings, the guests will eat together at the same time.
Sa mga handaan, magkakain ang mga bisita ng sabay-sabay.
Indicates having an activity of eating in a group.
The friends will eat together at the newly opened restaurant.
Magkakain ang mga kaibigan sa bagong bukas na restaurant.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'kain' with the prefix 'mag-' and 'ka.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

we will eat together
We will eat at the same time.
magkakain tayo
sharing a meal
Eating food together.
magkakasalo

Related Words

eat
The act of sharing food.
kain
snack
Small food eaten between meals.
snack

Slang Meanings

Let's eat!
Come on, let's eat, I'm hungry.
Sige na, magkakain na tayo, gutom na ako.
Let's have dinner!
We're going to eat later, let's have dinner!
Magkakain tayo mamaya, tara mag-dinner na!
It's eating time!
Oh, it's eating time! We're going to eat.
Ay, chibugan na! Magkakain na tayo.