Mahikayat (en. To persuade)

mahih-kayat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An activity that serves as a stimulus, such as encouraging or persuading a person or group.

You can persuade people to join your project.

Mahikayat mo ang mga tao na sumali sa iyong proyekto.

Encouraging a person to act or do something.

He tried to persuade his friends to study together.

Sinubukan niyang mahikayat ang kanyang mga kaibigan na mag-aral nang sabay.

Effort to convince others of a particular viewpoint or decision.

In his speech, he tried to persuade people to vote.

Sa kanyang talumpati, sinubukan niyang mahikayat ang mga tao na bumoto.

persuade everyone

encouragement or urging everyone to participate

mahikayat ang bawat isa

cry

An act of weeping or shedding tears.

hikbi

speaking

The act of communicating or expressing.

pagsasalita

To invite or encourage someone to join or participate.

You should invite him to the party later so we can have more people.

Mahikayat mo na siya sa party mamaya para madami tayong tao.

To entice someone to do something.

You should encourage him to study hard for the exam.

Mahikayat mo siyang mag-aral ng mabuti para sa exam.

To persuade someone to try something new.

Let's encourage the youth to try this new sport.

Mahikayat natin ang mga kabataan na subukan ang bagong sport na ito.