Makisangkot (en. To involve oneself)
mah-kee-sang-kot
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To get involved represents the action of participating or being included in an activity or situation.
It's important to get involved in communities to improve our surroundings.
Mahalaga ang makisangkot sa mga komunidad upang mapabuti ang ating paligid.
It refers to participating in a discussion or conversation.
He started the topic to get involved in the conversation.
Pinasimulan niya ang paksa upang makisangkot sa usapan.
An action indicating the intention to join a group or activity.
He wants to get involved in the community project.
Nais niyang makisangkot sa proyektong pangkomunidad.
Etymology
from the word 'sangkot' which means 'to be involved' or 'to participate'
Common Phrases and Expressions
get involved in activities
to partake in various tasks or events
makisangkot sa mga gawain
participate in the discussion
to engage in a dialogue with others
makisangkot sa usapan
Related Words
involve
means to be included or mixed in a situation.
sangkot
participation
refers to the act of joining or entering a group or activity.
lahok
Slang Meanings
Join or participate in a conversation or activity.
Why don't you want to join in this project?
Bakit ayaw mong makisangkot sa project na 'to?
Be part of or join in the trends with others.
Come on, let's get involved in what the youth are doing!
Sama na, makisangkot tayo sa gawi ng kabataan!
Be active in a conversation or debate.
It would be better if you participated in the debate later.
Mas okay kung makisangkot ka sa debate mamaya.