Magpaitaas (en. To elevate)

/mag-pai-ta-as/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of raising or lifting something.

Raise your voice so everyone can hear you.

Magpaitaas ka ng iyong boses upang marinig ka ng lahat.

The movement of shifting position from a lower level to a higher one.

Let’s raise the flag at school tomorrow.

Magpaitaas tayo ng bandera sa paaralan bukas.

The process of enhancing or increasing the quality or level of something.

Elevate your expectations of yourself.

Magpaitaas ng mga inaasahan sa iyong sarili.

from the words 'pait' and 'taas'

raise a hand

the act of lifting a hand, commonly used in questions or to gain attention.

magpaitaas ng kamay

bitter

A state or quality of being painful or unpleasant.

pait

height

The position or level that is higher than others.

taas

Get stronger or rise up.

Let's rise up in this fight, no one should give up!

Magpaitaas na tayo sa laban na 'to, dapat walang susuko!

Improve your performance or effort.

You need to step up your grades in the next exam.

Kailangan mong magpaitaas sa grado mo sa susunod na exam.

Become better or reach a higher rank.

You should step up in the basketball team if you want to be scouted.

Dapat magpaitaas ka sa basketball team kung gusto mong ma-scout.