Manigaw (en. To gather)

mah-nee-gahw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning to act or call for a gathering.
Call your friends for our gathering.
Manigaw ka ng mga kaibigan para sa ating salu-salo.
Extending an invitation to others to join or participate.
Let's call out to those who want to join the game.
Manigaw tayo para sa mga gustong lumahok sa laro.
A way of reaching out to others for a purpose.
Let's gather for a common cause.
Manigaw tayo para sa isang nakabubuong adhikain.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'lingaw' which means 'call' or 'to call'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Call friends
Call friends to gather.
Manigaw ng mga kaibigan
Gather a group
Call for a gathering of a group.
Manigaw ng samahan

Related Words

gathering
An activity where people come together.
pagtitipon
call
A form of interaction through speaking or calling.
tawag

Slang Meanings

to have fun or to party
Mark said, 'Let's party later at Janna's place, there will be plenty of food!'
Sabi ni Mark, 'Manigaw tayo mamaya sa bahay nila Janna, ang daming pagkain!'
to gather or to celebrate together
She prepared snacks for our gathering at the office.
Naghanda siya ng pica-pica para sa ating manigaw sa opisina.