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    Mangalahati (en. To halve)

    /maŋaˈlahati/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To perform an action that requires dividing something.
    We need to halve the fruits for the gathering.
    Kailangan natin mangalahati ng mga prutas para sa salo-salo.
    To deliver or fulfill a part.
    You will have to share the costs of our trip.
    Mangalahatian mo ang gastos namin sa paglalakbay.
    To separate something into two parts.
    You need to halve this paper for each student.
    Mangalahati ka ng papel na ito para sa bawat estudyante.

    Etymology

    From the word 'halati' meaning half.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to halve time
    Dividing the allocated time for other activities.
    mangalahati ng oras

    Related Words

    half
    A part of one, typically referring to 50%.
    kalahati

    Slang Meanings

    To act cool or not take things seriously.
    Don't just half-ass your projects, focus!
    Huwag kang mangalahati sa iyong mga proyekto, tumutok ka!
    Not finished or incomplete.
    My report is only half-done.
    Yung report ko, mangalahati pa lang.