Magpurihan (en. To praise)

/maɡpuˈɾihan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to praise a person or thing.

Let us praise the wonderful accomplishments of our teachers.

Magpurihan tayo sa mga magagandang nagawa ng ating mga guro.

Here, the good and beautiful traits of a person are recognized.

We love to praise each other during family events.

Mahilig tayong magpurihan sa mga event ng pamilya.

The act of giving praise or respect is part of our culture.

Our tradition of praising elders is strong.

Mahigpit ang tradisyon natin sa pagmagpurihan sa mga nakatatanda.

Let us praise each other!

An invitation to praise one another.

Magpurihan tayo!

praise

Praise is a recognition of the goodness or beauty of a person or thing.

puri

acceptance

Acceptance is synonymous with valuing others and their achievements.

pagtanggap

to boast or brag

He really loves to boast about his completed projects.

Grabe siya magpurihan sa kanyang mga nagawang proyekto.

to show off or seek attention

He might show off again when he guest stars on TV.

Baka magpurihan na naman siya kapag nag-guest siya sa TV.

to take pride in oneself

I don't like people who take pride in themselves; it's annoying.

Hindi ko gusto 'yung mga tao na magpurihan, nakakairita.