Mangailangan (en. To need)

maŋɪˈŋaːlan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb indicating the need of a person or thing.
It needs to require more time for the project.
Kailangan mangailangan ng mas maraming oras para sa proyekto.
Indicating a condition where something is required.
He needs help with his assignment.
Mangailangan siya ng tulong sa kanyang takdang-aralin.
Expressing a necessity in a specific context.
We will need materials for our project.
Mangailangan tayo ng materyales para sa ating proyekto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to need help
to seek support or assistance
mangailangan ng tulong
to need time
to ask for additional time
mangailangan ng oras

Related Words

need
The word 'need' refers to something that must be had or done.
kailangan
necessity
A substantial form of need.
pangangailangan

Slang Meanings

need
We need more time for the project.
Mangailangan tayo ng mas maraming oras para sa proyekto.
necessities
Okay, just take the necessities for the party.
Sige, kunin mo na ang mga mangailangan para sa party.
requiring
He is requiring help with his homework.
Nangangailangan siya ng tulong sa kanyang takdang-aralin.