Magmakinilya (en. To type)

/maɡmaˈkinɪlja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of typing or writing using a typewriter.

Type a letter for your friend.

Magmakinilya ka ng liham para sa iyong kaibigan.

The process of transferring words from the mind to paper using a typewriter.

I need to type documents for the project.

Kailangan kong magmakinilya ng mga dokumento para sa proyekto.

Writing texts through a typewriter as a means of communication.

Who will type the report in class today?

Sino ang magmakinilya ng ulat sa klase ngayon?

root word derived from 'makinilya' which means 'typewriter' in English.

Start typing!

An indication that writing should commence.

Magmakinilya ka na!

typewriter

A device used to write texts on paper.

makinilya

to be very diligent or work hard

Wow, he's really going all out like he's a factory worker in fixing Lola's house!

Grabe, parang magmakinilya siya sa pagpapaayos ng bahay ni Lola!

you should strive and not be lazy

Mom says, 'If you want a good life, you better work hard in school!'

Sabi ni Nanay, 'Kung gusto mo ng buhay na maganda, magmakinilya ka sa eskwela!'

to be industrious

You know, to get what you want, you just need to put in the hard work!

Alam mo, para makuha mo 'yung gusto mo, kailangan magmakinilya ka lang!