Magpainam (en. To improve)
/mag-painam/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To take steps to improve something.
We need to improve our service to become more attractive to clients.
Kailangan nating magpainam ng ating serbisyo upang mas maging kaakit-akit sa mga kliyente.
To provide resources or knowledge that aid in development.
We should improve our sales skills.
Dapat tayo ay magpainam ng ating mga kakayahan sa pagbebenta.
To practice or attempt to make an aspect of life better.
I want to improve my speaking skills.
Nais kong magpainam ng aking kahusayan sa pagsasalita.
Etymology
Tagalog root 'painam' meaning enhancement or increase in level.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to improve a plan
Enhance a plan for better outcomes.
magpainam ng plano
to improve at work
Enhance skills or performance at work.
magpainam sa trabaho
Related Words
improved
Experienced improvement or enhancement.
pinahusay
to enhance
Another form of improvement; commonly used.
magpabuti
Slang Meanings
Be beautiful or tidy.
Come on, improve yourself, don't be rude.
Magpainam ka naman, huwag kang bastos.
Study or work hard.
You really need to improve for your exams.
Dapat ka talagang magpainam sa mga exam mo.
Be cool or be social.
Make sure to look good at the party later!
Magpainam ka sa party mamaya, ha!