Mapatigagal (en. To help)

/mɑpɑtɪɡɑɡɑl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to a person or thing that provides help or support.

Helpful people are always ready to assist their fellow citizens.

Ang mga mapatigagal na tao ay laging handang tumulong sa kanilang kapwa.

Derived from the root word 'patigal,' meaning 'to assist' or 'to support.'

helpful to others

providing assistance or support to others.

mapatigagal sa kapwa

to ask for help

A form that means asking for assistance.

patulong

help

An action or thing given to assist.

tulong

Super skilled or talented person.

Wow, you are really mapatigagal in basketball, you can beat any player!

Grabe, ang mapatigagal mo talaga sa basketball, kaya mo talagang talunin kahit sinong player!

Cool or impressive person.

Which mapatigagal artist are you watching these days?

Sino na namang mapatigagal na artista ang napapanood mo ngayon?

Quick or efficient in what they do.

Sometimes, even in traffic, your mapatigagal friend still finds a way to slip through the crowd.

Minsan, pag ma-traffic, ang mapatigagal mong kaibigan, tumatagos pa rin sa matao.