Mamimigay (en. To distribute)

ma-mi-mi-gay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes giving something to others.
We will distribute food to those in need.
Mamimigay kami ng mga pagkain sa mga nangangailangan.
The process of delivering something from one person to another.
The teachers will distribute prizes to the students.
Ang mga guro ay mamimigay ng mga premyo sa mga estudyante.
Giving or providing assistance or supplies.
They will distribute clothes to the victims of the typhoon.
Mamimigay sila ng mga damit sa mga biktima ng bagyo.

Etymology

From the root word 'bigay' with the prefix 'ma-' and infix 'i'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

distributing aid
giving help or support, often financial or in food.
mamimigay ng ayuda

Related Words

give
The root word meaning to give something.
bigay
help
Something given to assist others.
tulong

Slang Meanings

giving away for free
He's giving away water to those who are exercising.
Mamimigay siya ng tubig sa mga nag-eehersisyo.
share it
I’m giving away cake, share it with me!
Mamimigay ako ng cake, share mo naman!
get-together
We are giving away food for the get-together tomorrow.
Mamimigay kami ng pagkain para sa salu-salo bukas.