Magkatisis (en. To become thirsty)

/maɡkatɪsɪs/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

the act of feeling or experiencing thirst.

I will become thirsty after a long walk.

Magkatisis ako pagkatapos ng mahabang paglalakad.

means to feel the need for water.

When the weather is hot, I often feel thirsty.

Kapag mainit ang panahon, madalas akong magkatisis.

a natural reaction of the body to a lack of fluids.

The dryness in my throat is a sign that I will become thirsty.

Ang pagkitis ng aking lalamunan ay palatandaan na ako'y magkatisis.

from the word 'katis' meaning 'thirsty' or 'arid'.

to become thirsty in the heat

to feel thirsty due to high temperature.

magkatisis sa init

I am thirsty now

I am in need of water.

nagkatisis na ako

thirst

a common condition that represents a lack of fluids in the body.

uhaw

To suddenly make an appearance or hint.

Unexpectedly, he showed up and came to my birthday party.

Nang hindi ko inaasahan, nagkatisis siya at dumating sa birthday party ko.

To reappear or show up again after a long time.

He was gone for a long time, but he popped up on Facebook so I found him again.

Matagal na siyang nawala, pero nagkatisis siya sa Facebook kaya’t natagpuan ko siya ulit.

To give unexpected news or information.

He dropped news about my promotion at the office.

Nagkatisis siya ng balita tungkol sa promotion ko sa opisina.