Mangolekta (en. To collect)
/maŋoˈlektə/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of gathering or taking things from various locations.
He wants to collect coins from different countries.
Nais niyang mangolekta ng mga barya mula sa iba't ibang bansa.
The act of gathering information or data from various sources.
Let's collect data for our project.
Mangolekta tayo ng mga datos para sa ating proyekto.
Etymology
From the root word 'kolekta' meaning 'gathering' or 'collecting'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to collect bills
The act of collecting payments from clients.
mangolekta ng bayarin
to collect information
The act of gathering information from various sources.
mangolekta ng impormasyon
Related Words
collect
The process of gathering items or information.
kolekta
gathering
The action of gathering or obtaining items.
pangalap
Slang Meanings
to collect things
Juan is really into collecting action figures.
Sobrang hilig ni Juan sa mangolekta ng mga action figures.
to collect money
Of course, they need to collect funds for the charity event.
Siyempre, kailangan nilang mangolekta ng pondo para sa charity event.
to gather stories
As a writer, I love to gather stories from different people.
Bilang isang manunulat, mahilig akong mangolekta ng mga kwento mula sa iba't ibang tao.