Mapatango (en. To illustrate or exemplify)
/ma.paˈta.ŋo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A method of showing or illustrating.
He used a map to exemplify his point.
Gumamit siya ng mapa upang mapatango ang kanyang punto.
The presence of examples that support an idea.
He needs examples to support his argument.
Kailangan niya ng mga halimbawa upang mapatango ang kanyang argumento.
verb
The act of demonstrating or illustrating a concept.
He often chooses examples to illustrate ideas in his speech.
Madalas niyang pinipili ang mga halimbawa upang mapatango ang mga ideya sa kanyang talumpati.
Etymology
Created from the words 'mapa' and 'tango'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to illustrate an argument
Showing examples that support an argument.
mapatango ng argumento
Related Words
to realize
The understanding or comprehension of something.
mapagtanto
Slang Meanings
hope is gone
I can’t see any other way, I'll just resign myself to the decision I made.
Wala na akong ibang makita, mapatango na lang ako sa ginawa kong desisyon.
give up on the situation
It seems I'm just going to resign myself to my ex, there's really no hope left.
Mukhang mapatango na ako kay ex, wala na talagang pag-asa.
just adjust
I need to just accept the changes at work, there really are no other options.
Kailangan ko nang mapatango sa mga pagbabago sa trabaho, wala na talagang iba.