Makapagpatawa (en. To make laugh)

ma-ka-pag-pa-ta-wa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that describes the ability or possibility to perform an action.

He can make people laugh even in serious situations.

Siya ay makapagpatawa kahit sa mga malubhang sitwasyon.

An action that brings joy or entertainment to others.

He is good at making his friends laugh.

Mahusay siyang makapagpatawa sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

Refers to the ability to provide amusement through humor.

His talent for making people laugh was admired by everyone.

Ang kanyang talento sa makapagpatawa ay hinangaan ng lahat.

Originates from the root word 'patawa' meaning 'to make laugh' and the prefix 'maka-' which indicates ability or possibility.

making others laugh is a talent

the ability to bring joy to others is an important skill.

ang makapagpatawa ay isang talento

need to make laugh

one must find a way to provide happiness.

kailangan makapagpatawa

joke

An object, word, or action that brings happiness or laughter.

patawa

comedy

A form of art aimed at providing entertainment through humor.

komedya

to make someone laugh

The stand-up comedian was so funny, we all laughed at him!

Sobrang nakakatawa yung stand-up comedian, lahat kami nakapagpatawa sa kanya!

to have fun

We need to make each other laugh even with simple stories.

Kailangan nating makapagpatawa kahit sa simpleng kwentuhan lang.

a joke or funny line

My friend's jokes are always good for a laugh!

Ang mga jokes ni pare ay lagi talagang makapagpatawa!