Mapamulagat (en. To bring about)

[ma.pa.mu.la.gat]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Means to start something.
Dreams must be brought about in the right way.
Ang mga pangarap ay dapat mapamulagat sa tamang paraan.
Bringing about an idea or situation.
His actions brought about change in the community.
Ang kanyang mga aksyon ay nagmapamulagat ng pagbabago sa komunidad.
Opening opportunities.
The right decision is important to bring about new possibilities.
Mahalaga ang tamang desisyon upang mapamulagat ang mga bagong posibilidad.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'pamula' meaning start or cause, with the prefix 'ma-' and the suffix '-gat'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bring about an idea
To initiate an idea or concept.
Mapamulagat ng ideya
Bring about change
To start a change or transformation.
Mapamulagat ng pagbabago

Related Words

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This word means the start or cause of something.
pamula

Slang Meanings

A sad situation
Mark's situation was really mapamulagat, he had no one to talk to.
Sobrang mapamulagat yung nangyari kay Mark, wala siyang ibang makakausap.
A reminder or wake-up call to reality
What sis is saying feels like a mapamulagat wake-up call for us.
Yung sinasabi ni ate, parang mapamulagat na wake-up call para sa atin.