Maglaga (en. To cook)

/maɡˈlaɡa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action performed in preparing food by heating or boiling the ingredients.

Boil water for the pasta.

Maglaga ka ng tubig para sa pasta.

The process of making a dish by boiling meat or vegetables.

Cook chicken for the soup.

Maglaga ka ng manok para sa sopas.

Carrying out heating until the food is tender or crisp.

Let's cook the vegetables until they're tender.

Maglaga tayo ng mga gulay hanggang lumambot.

From the word 'laga' meaning to cook or to apply heat.

Boil some water.

Heat up some water.

Maglaga ka ng tubig.

Cook vegetables.

Prepare vegetables.

Maglaga ng mga gulay.

laga

The root word of 'maglaga' meaning boiling or cooking.

laga

sinigang

A type of soup often cooked by boiling.

sinigang

To take it easy or to chill out

What the heck, just chill out and don't think too much!

Ano ba yan, maglaga ka na lang at 'wag masyadong mag-isip!

To stress out or to rebel

Only chill out when the deadline is there.

Saka ka na maglaga kapag nandiyan na ang deadline.