Magpamagat (en. To title)
/maɡ.pa.ma.ɡat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To create a title for a work.
You should title a book that reflects the theme of the story.
Magpamagat ka ng libro na nagpapakita ng tema ng kwento.
To call by a specific name or title.
Let’s give the students a title for their project.
Magpamagat tayo sa mga estudyante ng kanilang proyekto.
Etymology
Derived from 'mang-' and 'pamagat', which means 'to give a title or to be called by a title.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
title a book
To name a book with a specific title.
magpamagat ng libro
Related Words
title
The name or designation given to a work or thing.
pamagat
entitling
A form of work related to titling.
pamagatan
Slang Meanings
to become the star or famous
He wants to be the star in the new movie.
Gusto niyang magpamagat sa bagong pelikula.
to start or focus on something
Just focus on our new project!
Magpamagat ka na lang sa bagong proyekto natin!