Magpababala (en. To warn)

/mɑɡpɑbɑˈbɑlɑ/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

A verb meaning to give a warning or information about danger.

He warned people about the approaching storm.

Nagpababala siya sa mga tao tungkol sa paparating na bagyo.

Refers to the action of stating a possible danger or threat.

Let us warn the citizens about the fire.

Magpababala tayo sa mga mamamayan ukol sa sunog.

from the root word 'bala' meaning sentence or message.

to warn others

the act of giving warning to other people.

magpababala sa kapwa

warning

A message or statement containing information about a potential danger.

babala

to send a warning

The act of sending information to others about a danger.

magpadala ng babala

to inform or notify others

Please give him a heads up that the storm is coming.

Magpababala ka nga sa kanya na darating ang bagyo.

to give a warning

We should warn people about the dangers of fire.

Dapat magpababala sa mga tao tungkol sa panganib ng sunog.