Magpaalugalog (en. To get advice)

/maɡ.pa.a.lu.ɡa.loɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of seeking advice or information from another person.

He decided to consult his teacher about his problems.

Nagpasya siya na magpaalugalog sa kanyang guro tungkol sa kanyang mga problema.

The intention to listen to others in order to learn.

He enjoys consulting experts in his field.

Mahilig siyang magpaalugalog sa mga eksperto sa kanyang larangan.

The word 'magpaalugalog' originates from the root word 'alugalog' which means to listen or receive information from others.

consult an elder

ask for advice from someone older with more experience

magpaalugalog sa matanda

alugalog

This word refers to listening or receiving information.

alugalog

pakikinig

The act of hearing or understanding what another person is saying.

pakikinig

To be reckless or carefree about a situation.

It seems like he just went on a whim with his decisions; the situation is really tough now.

Parang nagpaalugalog na lang siya sa kanyang mga desisyon, napakahirap ng sitwasyon ngayon.

To rush in without a plan or direction.

Did you see him? He just charged in without a thought, not a single plan in mind.

Nakita mo ba siya? Nagpaalugalog lang yan sa gulo, walang isa mang naisip na paraan.

To do something in a flashy or show-off manner.

Just because he wanted to be seen as impressive, he went all out in his performance.

Dahil lang sa gusto niyang makitang kahanga-hanga, nagpaalugalog siya sa kanyang performance.