Makisapi (en. Join)

/ma.ki.'sa.pi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To act or join in something or an activity.

Join us in our meeting next week.

Makisapi ka sa aming pagpupulong sa susunod na linggo.

To accompany or connect with others in an activity.

Please join the group if you want to help.

Mangyaring makisapi sa grupo kung nais mong magbigay ng tulong.

To participate in an action or cooperation.

The students were allowed to join the school project.

Ang mga estudyante ay pinayagang makisapi sa proyekto ng paaralan.

The word 'makisapi' comes from the root 'sapi' which means 'companion' or 'partner'.

Join in!

Encouraging someone to join or participate.

Makisapi ka!

sapi

Refers to the concept of having a companion or partner.

sapi

pagsasama

Contains the idea of cooperation or collective action.

pagsasama

to join or participate with someone or a group; to butt in

Come on, I'll join you in this project!

Tara, makikisapi ako sa inyo sa project na 'to!

to enter a conversation that one is not involved in; to interfere

Why are you there? You have nothing to do with it. It's already fun without you butting in.

Bakit ka nandiyan? Wala ka namang kinalaman, eh. Ang saya-saya na kung makisapi ka pa.

to join activities even if not invited

I saw him at the party, he really joined in even though he wasn't a friend of the host.

Nakita ko siya sa party, talagang makikisapi siya kahit hindi siya kaibigan ng host.