Mangatawan (en. To give birth)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of giving birth or the emergence of a baby from the womb.

When she gave birth, the whole family prepared to welcome the new baby.

Nang mangatawan siya, nag-ayos ang buong pamilya upang tanggapin ang bagong sanggol.

A process of reproduction in humans or animals.

Animals give birth during a specific time of the year.

Ang mga hayop ay mangatawan sa tiyak na panahon ng taon.

to give birth to a baby

the process of having a new baby

mangatawan ng sanggol

birth

the event of delivering or giving life to a baby.

panganak

baby

a newly born person or a person at a young age.

sanggol

A tough or bold person.

My friend is a tough guy, not afraid of any fight.

Yung kaibigan ko, bruskong mangatawan, hindi natatakot sa kahit anong laban.

A haughty person.

Because of his boastful demeanor, you would think he could step on anyone.

Dahil sa taas ng kanyang mangatawan, akala mo'y kahit sino ay kaya niyang tapakan.

Refers to a supposedly prestigious group, often used as a tease.

Juan said, 'Who else but my band is the only tough guy?'

Sabi ni Juan, 'Sino bang mangatawan ang wala nang iba kundi ang aking banda?'