Magpalamang (en. To give)

mag-pa-la-mang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb meaning to give or send something.
You should give your help to those in need.
Magpalamang ka ng iyong tulong sa mga nangangailangan.
The act of offering or giving something with meaning.
Let’s give food to the victims of the typhoon.
Magpalamang tayo ng pagkain sa mga biktima ng bagyo.
A form of action stemming from having compassion.
Let’s give time to our friends.
Magpalamang tayo ng oras para sa ating mga kaibigan.

Etymology

The word 'magpalamang' comes from the root word 'palamanga', which means 'to give.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give joy
to provide happiness or enjoyment.
magpalamang ng kagalakan
to give assistance
to provide support or help.
magpalamang ng tulong

Related Words

giver
Root word meaning 'to give.'
palamanga

Slang Meanings

To have very strong feelings for someone.
Wow, your feelings for your crush are so intense, I’m getting butterflies!
Grabe, ang magpalamang mo sa crush mo, parang kinikilig na ako!
To get close or develop a special connection with someone.
They have gotten close, which is why he’s included in every outing.
Nagpalamang na sila, kaya kasama na siya sa bawat outing.
To be obsessive about a person or thing.
He used to be so obsessed with the songs of this band. I think he had every album on loop.
Dati siya, nagpalamang sa mga kanta ng bandang 'to. Lahat ng album ata naka-loop.