Maglayon (en. To intend)

/maɡ.la.jon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to have a purpose or intention to achieve.
You should set aside time to do your assignments.
Maglayon ka ng oras para sa paggawa ng mga takdang-aralin.
Refers to having a specific aim or goal.
His intention is to graduate from college.
Ang kanyang maglayon ay makapagtapos ng kolehiyo.
Describes actions with the desire to produce a specific outcome.
Let’s intend for a better future for our children.
Maglayon tayo ng mas magandang kinabukasan para sa ating mga anak.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to intend a plan
to lay out a specific plan or goal
maglayon ng plano

Related Words

goal
A word that connects to the idea of a purpose or aim to be achieved.
layon

Slang Meanings

to summer or relax at the beach
Let's go to the beach, it'll definitely be fun!
Tara na't maglayon sa beach, ang saya sigurado!
to hang out or chill
Do you want to hang out at the mall later?
Gusto mo bang maglayon sa mall mamaya?
to have a casual get-together
Let's hang out at my place, we have food!
Maglayon tayo sa bahay, may food pa!