Magpalista (en. To register)

/maɡ.paˈlɪs.ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of registering or enrolling information in a record.
You need to register for the new government program.
Kailangan mong magpalista sa bagong programa ng gobyerno.
The process of placing oneself or something on a list.
He registered for the courses he wanted to take next semester.
Nagpalista siya sa mga kursong nais niyang kunin sa susunod na semestre.

Etymology

from the root 'list'

Common Phrases and Expressions

register for the ballot
An action of registering to vote.
magpalista para sa balota
register for the seminar
The act of registering for a seminar or workshop.
magpalista sa seminar

Related Words

registration
A record of information or names of people.
rehistro
list
A record of items or people that have been noted.
listahan

Slang Meanings

To register
You need to sign up for the seminar tomorrow.
Kailangan mong magpalista para sa seminar bukas.
To join
Do you want to sign up for the gaming group?
Gusto mo bang magpalista sa grupo ng mga gamer?
To sign up
You should start registering for the online class.
Magsimula ka nang magpalista sa online class.