Magpatayo (en. To build)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to construct a structure or thing.
The family wants to build a new house.
Nais ng pamilya na magpatayo ng bagong bahay.
The process of creating something from materials.
A permit is needed to build a building.
Kailangan ng permit upang magpatayo ng gusali.
The construction of structures such as roads or bridges.
The project aims to build more bridges in the country.
Ang proyekto ay naglalayong magpatayo ng mas maraming tulay sa bansa.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to build a house
to construct a dwelling or structure for living
magpatayo ng bahay
to set up a project
to initiate a new project or initiative
magpatayo ng proyekto
Related Words
architect
A professional who designs and plans structures.
arkitekto
contractor
A person or company that implements construction projects.
kontraktor
Slang Meanings
to build
If you're building a house, it's like you're also starting a new family around you.
Magpatayo ka ng bahay, parang kumuha ka na rin ng bago mong pamilya sa paligid.
to establish
You need to build a store for your dreams.
Kailangan mong magpatayo ng tindahan para sa mga pangarap mo.
to set up
Let’s build a stage for our band in the town.
Magpatayo tayo ng stage para sa band natin sa bayan.