Magpaanak (en. To give birth)

/maɡpɑːaˈnak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of delivering a child or ushering in new life.

She gave birth at the hospital this morning.

Siya ay nagpaanak sa ospital noong umaga.

The process of giving birth stemming from a mother.

Women study various aspects of childbirth.

Ang mga kababaihan ay nag-aaral ng mga bagay-bagay tungkol sa pagpapaanak.

Originates from the root word 'anak' with the prefix 'mag-' to indicate the act of becoming a parent or producing offspring.

gave birth in the hospital

brought new life to a newborn baby at the hospital

nagpaanak sa ospital

to be born

The act or process of a baby being delivered from a mother's body.

ipanganak

eldest child

The first child in a family.

panganay

to couple or to be together without commitment

That's why their relationship fell apart; they hooked up without any commitment.

Kaya nasira ang relasyon nila, kasi nag-magpaanak sila ng walang pahintulot.

to marry or start a family

They have been planning to settle down for a while now, but they still don't have their own home.

Matagal na nilang plano na magpaanak, pero wala pa silang sariling bahay.

to start a serious relationship

Now that they understand each other, their relationship seems to be getting serious.

Ngayon na nagkakaintindihan na sila, mukhang seryoso na ang kanilang magpaanak.