Magtulong (en. To help)

/maɡˈtu.luŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An act of helping or providing support to another person.
He enjoys helping his classmates with their assignments.
Mahilig siyang magtulong sa kanyang mga kaklase sa kanilang mga takdang-aralin.
The action of participating in an activity to help.
The volunteers decided to help the victims of the typhoon.
Ang mga volunteers ay nagpasya na magtulong sa mga biktima ng bagyo.

Etymology

The word 'magtulong' is derived from the root 'tulong', which means 'help or support'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let’s help each other!
Come and cooperate for better and faster results.
Magtulungan tayo!

Related Words

help
Refers to any kind of support or assistance provided.
tulong

Slang Meanings

help each other
Let’s help each other to finish our project.
Magtulong tayo para matapos ang project natin.
collaborate
Let’s collaborate on the things needed for the event.
Magtulong na tayo sa mga kailangan ng event.
working hand in hand
Let’s help each other, it’s just working hand in hand.
Magtulong tayo, kamay-kamay lang yan.