Magpalingas (en. To strengthen oneself)

/maɡ.pa.liŋ.ɡas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to improve or become strong.

He needs to strengthen himself to recover his health.

Kailangan niyang magpalingas upang makabawi sa kanyang kalusugan.

Taking steps to become more stable as a person.

He wants to strengthen his mental health through meditation.

Nais niyang magpalingas sa kanyang mental na kalusugan sa pamamagitan ng pagmumuni-muni.

Acquiring new knowledge or skills to improve oneself.

In his studies, he decided to strengthen his abilities.

Sa kanyang pag-aaral, nagpasya siyang magpalingas sa kanyang mga kakayahan.

Derived from the root word 'palingas' meaning 'to be preoccupied' or 'to strengthen'.

to strengthen oneself

The process of improving one's state or condition.

magpalingas sa sarili

gather and strengthen

To convene to discuss steps for improvement.

magpulong at magpalingas

palingas

An action representing care or concern for oneself.

palingas

health

The state or condition of the body and mind.

kalusugan

To pretend to be uninterested

He just played it cool even though he was really interested in her.

Magpalingas lang siya kahit sobrang interesado siya sa kanya.

To add drama

In that conversation, he acted up to get everyone's attention.

Doon sa usapan, nagpalingas siya para mapansin ng lahat.

To act cool

He played it cool in front of his crush, but he was really nervous.

Nagpalingas siya sa harap ng crush niya, pero kinakabahan na siya.