Magpalanta (en. To cultivate)
/maɡpalanta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of growing or caring for plants.
To cultivate vegetables in the yard.
Magpalanta ng mga gulay sa bakuran.
To make efforts for better growth of plants.
To cultivate flowers in the garden.
Magpalanta ng mga bulaklak sa hardin.
To dedicate time and effort to caring for crops.
We should cultivate properly to have a good harvest.
Dapat tayong magpalanta ng maayos upang magkaroon ng magandang ani.
Etymology
From the root word 'palanta' meaning to cultivate.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to cultivate fruits
The process of planting and caring for fruits.
magpalanta ng mga prutas
to cultivate plants
The act of planting and caring for plants.
magpalanta ng mga halaman
Related Words
alamang
A type of plant used in soil care.
alamang
garden
A place where plants are cared for.
hardin
Slang Meanings
Being true to oneself or expressing one's true feelings
You should just be honest so your friends will know how you really feel.
Dapat magpalanta ka na lang para malaman ng mga kaibigan mo kung ano talaga ang nararamdaman mo.
Giving a straightforward answer without beating around the bush
Why don't you just be direct? Let's just say you don't want to continue.
Bakit hindi ka magpalanta? Sabi na lang natin na ayaw mo na.
Accepting all aspects of oneself, no matter what
Be true to yourself, even if you fail sometimes; it's important that you learn.
Magpalanta ka, kahit minsan bumagsak ka, mahalaga na natututo ka.