Magreserba (en. To reserve)

ma-gre-ser-ba

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of setting aside or saving something for the future.
Let's reserve chairs for our gathering.
Magreserba tayo ng mga upuan para sa aming salu-salo.
Storing resources for a specific purpose.
We need to reserve food for the guests.
Kailangan nating magreserba ng pagkain para sa mga bisita.
Creating space or opportunity for a future event.
Luckily, he reserved time for the project.
Mabuti na lang at nagreserba siya ng oras para sa proyekto.

Etymology

From the word 'reserve' meaning to set aside or store

Common Phrases and Expressions

to reserve a table
to set aside space for others
magreserba ng tafel
to reserve tickets
to set aside tickets for travel
magreserba ng tiket

Related Words

reserve
Another form of 'magreserba' referring to a thing that is set aside or allocated.
reserba

Slang Meanings

to be frugal or to save
I hope you saved a little for emergencies.
Sana nagreserba ka ng kahit konti para sa emergency.
to make sacrifices for the future
Users, reserve some time for tests next month!
Users, mag-reserba kayo ng panahon para sa mga pagsusulit next month!