Magkasipon (en. To have colds)

mag-ka-si-pon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A state or condition where a person has a cold.

Jose has a cold so he can't go to school.

Si Jose ay magkasipon kaya't hindi siya makapasok sa paaralan.

Having mucus in the nose or throat.

When you have a cold, you often sneeze.

Kapag magkasipon, madalas tayong bumabahing.

Sore throat caused by a cold.

I noticed I have a cold because my throat hurts.

Napansin kong magkasipon ako dahil sumasakit ang lalamunan ko.

From the word 'magka-' indicating connection and 'sipon' which means phlegm or mucus.

I have a cold.

Magkasipon ako.

Magkasipon ako

Don't catch a cold.

Huwag kang magkasipon.

Huwag kang magkasipon

mucus

Phlegm that comes from the nose or throat.

sipon

cough

Often occurs alongside a cold.

ubog

Sneezy

Oh no, I'm feeling sneezy again, can I see your medicine?

Oh no, magkasipon na naman ako, patingin nga sa gamot mo!

Sniffles

I have the sniffles again, seems like I'm catching a cold.

Naka-sniffles na naman ako, parang magkasipon ako.

Sore throat

I'm already feeling congested, I think I'm getting a sore throat today.

Naka-magasipon ako, parang sore throat na ako ngayon.