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    Manakanaka (en. To be kind or gentle)

    /ma-na-ka-na-ka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that describes being gentle and kind.
    We should be gentle with the animals around us.
    Dapat tayong manakanaka sa mga hayop sa ating paligid.
    Performing an action with care and sensitivity.
    When helping, we should be gentle with those in need.
    Sa pagtulong, dapat manakanaka tayo sa mga tao na nangangailangan.
    Giving attention to the feelings of others.
    He is gentle with his friends in times of need.
    Manakanaka siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan sa oras ng pangangailangan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gentle with children
    Being respectful and careful with children.
    manakanaka sa mga bata

    Related Words

    kanaka
    An action of being gentle or kind.
    kanaka

    Slang Meanings

    like alum or a match that is igniting
    This storm is manakanaka, like it's lighting a fire up high.
    Manakanaka ang bagyong ito, parang nagsisindi ng apoy sa taas.
    quick to change or suddenly shift
    Wow, she's manakanaka with her decisions; you never know what's going to happen next.
    Grabe, manakanaka siya sa desisyon, hindi mo alam kung ano ang susunod na mangyayari.