Magpatira (en. To reside)

/maɡ.pa.ti.ra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To reside is a verb that means to live or stay in a place.
They will reside in the new house after the wedding.
Magpatira sila sa bagong bahay matapos ang kasal.
It expresses the commencement of a residency in a specific location.
The family decided to reside in the province to escape the noise of the city.
Nagpasya ang pamilya na magpatira sa probinsya upang makalayo sa ingay ng lungsod.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to reside in a place
to live in a particular location
magpatira sa isang lugar

Related Words

residency
The act or state of staying in a place.
paninirahan

Slang Meanings

be resilient in life
Tough it out, not everything is easy to attain.
Magpatira ka, hindi lahat ng bagay madaling makuha.
to drop by or visit
Okay, let's drop by Juan's house.
Sige, magpatira na tayo sa bahay ni Juan.
to be strong in the face of challenges
You need to tough it out against life's problems.
Kailangan mong magpatira sa mga problema sa buhay.