Mapadakila (en. To magnify)

/ma.pa.da.ki.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of intensifying or improving something.

He wants to magnify his relationship with his friends.

Nais niyang mapadakila ang kanyang ugnayan sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

The act of raising or enhancing the value or level of something.

In his speech, he emphasized words to magnify the theme.

Sa kanyang talumpati, nagbakante siya ng mga salita upang mapadakila ang tema.

From the word 'dakila' which means deep devotion or high respect.

to magnify one's name

to strive to achieve a higher level or reputation

mapadakila ang pangalan

great

Means of high rank or important.

dakila

fame

Well-known, reputation or popularity.

katanyagan

High-headedness in bragging or ownership of life achievements.

My friend is so high-headed because he's the richest among us.

Sobrang mapadakila yung tropa ko kasi siya na ang pinakamayaman sa amin.

Knowledge about various things that leads to misunderstandings.

You can't show off your intelligence in our conversations again, I don't know anything about that.

Hindi mo na naman ako mapadakila sa mga usapang matatalino, wala akong alam diyan.

Very proud of oneself or accomplishments.

Why does Mark's self-importance seem to be rising? It's like he doesn't want to stop bragging.

Bakit parang ang taas ng mapadakila ni Mark? Parang ayaw nang huminto sa yabang.