Mapiing (en. To be obtained)
/maˈpiːŋ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to the possibility of obtaining or achieving something.
The students are to be obtained of honors in their endeavors.
Ang mga mag-aaral ay mapiing ng karangalan sa kanilang mga pagsisikap.
Refers to the ability to engage in a process or action.
Due to his talent, he is to be obtained in the national competition.
Dahil sa kanyang talento, mapiing siya sa pambansang patimpalak.
Etymology
The word 'mapiing' is derived from the root word 'piing'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
this obtainable
this refers to something that can be obtained or laid out.
mapaing ito
Related Words
piing
Root word for 'mapiing', referring to the action of obtaining.
piing
Slang Meanings
Always looking for something wrong in everything.
That's enough, you're being too mapiing about everything!
Tama na 'yan, sobrang mapiing ka naman sa lahat!
Someone who loves gossip or news.
Your gossip is fun, but don't be mapiing about people!
Ang saya ng chika mo, pero, huwag kang mapiing sa mga tao!
Always worried or overly concerned about surroundings.
Don't be so mapiing, the exam date is still far away!
Huwag kang mapiing, sobrang malayo pa ang exam date!