Magpagaling (en. To heal)

mág-pagá-ging

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to heal from illness or injury.
The doctor uses various methods to heal his patients.
Ang doktor ay gumagamit ng iba't ibang mga paraan upang magpagaling ng kanyang mga pasyente.
Taking steps to restore health.
Time and rest are needed to heal after surgery.
Kailangan ng oras at pahinga upang magpagaling pagkatapos ng operasyon.
Having the ability to relieve pain or burden.
There are traditional methods to heal ailments.
May mga tradisyonal na paraan upang magpagaling ng mga sakit.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'galing' meaning 'to be good at' or 'healer' with 'mag-' as a prefix used for verbs.

Common Phrases and Expressions

get well
A wish for someone's recovery.
magpagaling ka
heal yourself
Encouraging someone to take care of their health.
pagalingin mo ang iyong sarili

Related Words

skill
The root word representing excellence or ability; can also be inferred as a healing ability.
galing
medicine
An item used to heal ailments or conditions.
gamot

Slang Meanings

to heal or to recover
I hope you get better soon so we can hang out.
Sana magpagaling ka na agad para makasama tayo sa gala.
to be okay again
I just want him to get better after that illness.
Walang ibang hinahangad kundi magpagaling siya pagkatapos ng sakit na iyon.