Maibigay (en. Can be given)
/maɪ.bɪ.'ɡaɪ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An adjective that indicates the ability to give something.
You can give the gift to him.
Maibigay mo ang regalo sa kanya.
Performing the act of giving in the future.
Next week, the documents can be given.
Sa susunod na linggo, maibigay ang mga dokumento.
Refers to the possibility of giving.
Help can be given to those in need.
Maibigay ang tulong sa mga nangangailangan.
Etymology
The word 'maibigay' comes from the root word 'bigay' with the prefix 'ma-' indicating the capacity to give.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to give what is appropriate
to provide the necessary thing or assistance
maibigay ang nararapat
to give correctly
to give in the right or proper way
maibigay ng tama
Related Words
give
The word 'ibigay' refers to the act of giving or performing the main action.
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give
The word 'bigay' is used to describe the process of giving something or assistance.
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Slang Meanings
to give as if there's no equal
He's really generous, like even if there's nothing left in his wallet, he'll still hand you something.
Maibigay talaga siya, tipong kahit wala nang natira sa wallet niya, mag-aabot pa rin sa'yo.
just pass
Oh my, let it pass because I'm no longer interested in that kind of talk.
Naku, maibigay na kasi, hindi na ako interested sa ganyang usapan.
give it all
At the concert, he really gave it all, even though he was sweating, he was giving it his all!
Sa concert, maibigay siya ng lahat, kahit pawis na pawis na, gina-give it all!