Magkaturno (en. To alternate)

/maɡka'turno/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A process of alternating actions or tasks.
Let's alternate in doing our assignments.
Magkaturno tayo sa paggawa ng mga takdang-aralin.
Demonstrating the exchange of efforts or duties.
The students take turns on the projects.
Magkaturno ang mga estudyante sa mga proyekto.

Etymology

from the word 'katurno' meaning to cover or to try to switch positions.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Take turns in the game
Each participant has a chance to participate in the game.
Magkaturno sa laro

Related Words

transfer
An action or process of moving from one person or thing to another.
pagsasalin

Slang Meanings

to know each other or to be familiar
I hope our outfits match at the party!
Sana maging magkaturno ang mga kulay ng damit natin sa party!
to join together or collaborate
Alright, let's take turns in the game later!
Sige, magkaturno tayo sa laro mamaya!
to exchange or take turns
We should take turns giving our opinions.
Dapat magkaturno tayo sa pagbibigay ng opinion.