Makaligtas (en. To save)

/ma.ka.lig.tas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of helping or saving someone from danger.

He was able to save himself from that disaster through his intelligence.

Makaligtas siya sa sakunang iyon sa pamamagitan ng kanyang talino.

The act of taking steps to ensure the safety of others.

He needed to save many people from the fire.

Kailangan niyang makaligtas ng maraming tao mula sa sunog.

The act of taking measures to avoid harm or trouble.

We will only be safe if we are careful.

Makakaligtas lamang tayo kung tayo ay magiging maingat.

Composed of the root word 'ligtas' which means safe.

To escape danger

To get away from harm.

Makaligtas sa panganib

To save a life

To help another person to be safe.

Makapagligtas ng buhay

safe

Means free from danger or safe from harm.

ligtas

saviour

A person who cares and provides help to others.

salbahe

to be safe or to escape from danger

Thank God we escaped from the fire!

Thank God at nakakaligtas tayo sa sunog!

to recover or bounce back from challenges

I thought I wouldn't be able to get through these problems.

Akala ko, hindi na ako makakaligtas mula sa mga problemang ito.

to survive unexpected situations

I need a strategy to survive these exams!

Kailangan ko ng diskarte para makakaligtas sa mga exam na 'to!