Maminyagan (en. To commemorate)

/ma.mi.nya.gan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that means to celebrate or to commemorate an important event.

Let's commemorate their anniversary.

Maminyagan tayo sa kanilang anibersaryo.

To refer to remembering deceased people or events.

To commemorate the heroes every National Heroes Day.

Maminyagan ng mga bayani tuwing Araw ng mga Bayani.

Recognizing successes or past experiences.

Let's commemorate the success of our team.

Maminyagan natin ang tagumpay ng ating koponan.

Derived from the root 'minya' and the affix '-gan'

to commemorate loved ones

to celebrate the memory of loved ones.

maminyagan ng mga mahal sa buhay

togetherness

The act of celebrating or gathering together.

pagsasama

commemoration

A ceremony or activity conducted to remember a person or event.

paggunita

someone who tends to whine or feels sorry for themselves

You look like a maminyagan outside, isn't there anything happier?

Para kang maminyagan sa labas, wala bang mas masaya dyan?

a person who complains excessively

Don't be such a maminyagan, many have already helped you!

Huwag kang maminyagan, ang dami nang nagbigay ng tulong sa'yo!

someone who is weak-hearted or overly sensitive

You have so much bitterness, you seem like a maminyagan again.

Ang dami mong sama ng loob, parang maminyagan ka na naman.