Magpasang (en. To carry)

/maɡˈpasang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to act of carrying something.
You should carry the bag from the room to the living room.
Magpasang ka ng bag mula sa kuwarto papuntang sala.
The act of bearing a burden or responsibility.
They need to carry out tasks for the project.
Kailangan nilang magpasang ng mga gawain sa proyekto.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'pasang' meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear' with the prefix 'mag-' indicating the action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to carry a person
To bear another person, typically physically.
magpasang ng tao

Related Words

burden
This word refers to weight or load that is carried.
pasan

Slang Meanings

pass or pass it to someone else
Just pass that on to someone else, I don't have time for that.
Pasa mo na lang 'yan sa ibang tao, wala akong oras d'yan.
a type of people passing around something
So sosyal! It's like passing around special things.
Sosyal! Parang magpasang na ng mga espesyal na dapat ipasa.
quickly pass on
It's so fun! We just need to quickly pass on the gossip!
Ang saya! Kailangan lang magpasang ng mga chika!