Magsandata (en. To arm oneself)

/mag-sán-da-ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of arming oneself or using a weapon.
We need to arm ourselves before the battle.
Kailangan nating magsandata bago ang laban.
Carrying the necessary equipment or weapons for a mission.
Soldiers must arm themselves before leaving.
Dapat magsandata ang mga kawal bago umalis.
Preparation for a fight or adverse situation.
Arm yourself in difficult situations.
Magsandata ka sa iyong sarili sa mahirap na sitwasyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's arm ourselves!
A call to action to get armed for a fight.
Magsandata tayo!

Related Words

weapon
Arms or equipment used in combat.
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A person who cultivates and harvests crops, often related to land.
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Slang Meanings

Prepare or arrange equipment.
Before we leave, grab your backpack.
Bago tayo umalis, magsandata ka ng backpack mo.
Bring weapons or defense.
In battle, it's important for us to arm ourselves for our safety.
Sa laban, importante na magsandata tayo para sa ating seguridad.