Mapaigik (en. Increase)
/ma.pa.i.gik/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Expresses the increase or growth of something.
The population of the country is increasing due to high migration.
Mapaigik ang populasyon ng bansa dahil sa mataas na migrasyon.
Refers to the process of adding.
We need steps to increase our production.
Kailangan natin ng hakbang upang mapaigik ang ating produksyon.
Etymology
This stems from the word 'paigik' which means to increase or grow.
Common Phrases and Expressions
increase the business
Expresses the growth of a business.
mapaigik ang negosyo
increase knowledge
Expanding knowledge and skills.
mapaigik ang kaalaman
Related Words
paigik
The base form of the word describing increase.
paigik
paglago
Indicates the emergence or progress of something.
paglago
Slang Meanings
Pitiful or sad
His story is so pitiful!
Ang kwento niya mapaigik na eh!
Failed or did not meet expectations
For those kids who took the exam, the result is quite disappointing!
Para sa mga batang magpapasulit, mapaigik naman ang resulta!