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    Magkaroon (en. To have)

    ma-ga-ka-roon

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Having something or a characteristic.
    I want to have more friends.
    Nais kong magkaroon ng mas maraming kaibigan.
    The process of receiving or acquiring something.
    Knowledge about one's job is important.
    Mahalaga ang magkaroon ng kaalaman sa kanyang trabaho.
    Emphasizing possession or control.
    We need to have a plan for our project.
    Kailangan naming magkaroon ng plano para sa aming proyekto.

    Etymology

    It is composed of the root word 'karoon' with the prefix 'mag-' used for verbs.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To have an opportunity.
    To have an opportunity.
    Magkaroon ng pagkakataon
    To acquire skills.
    To acquire skills.
    Magkaroon ng kasanayan

    Related Words

    karoon
    The root word meaning 'to be' or 'to have' in a simpler context.
    karoon

    Slang Meanings

    to become an owner
    I want to have a new cellphone.
    Gusto kong magkaroon ng bagong cellphone.
    to take things to another level
    Let's have a more serious conversation.
    Magkaroon naman tayo ng mas seryosong usapan.
    to try out
    Should I get another job to earn money?
    Magkaroon kaya ako ng ibang trabaho para magka-pera?