Magpakaiba (en. To differ)

mag-pa-ka-i-ba

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To make a difference between things or people.
Each product should differ to be recognized in the market.
Dapat magpakaiba ang bawat produkto upang makilala sa merkado.
To carry characteristics that are different from others.
His perspective proved how he differs from others.
Ang kanyang pananaw ay nagpatunay kung paano siya magpakaiba sa iba.
To be different from what is normal or expected.
We need to differ to succeed in our field.
Kailangan natin magpakaiba upang maging matagumpay sa ating larangan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'iba' which means 'different' or 'other'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be different from others
To be unique or distinct from other people or things.
magpakaiba sa iba

Related Words

other
A word that refers to not being the same or different.
iba

Slang Meanings

to be different
You need to stand out to be noticed in the crowd.
Kailangan mong magpakaiba para mapansin ka sa crowd.
try different experiences
Try something different in your trips, don’t always go to the beach!
Magpakaiba ka naman sa mga trips mo, huwag laging beach!