Masapatan (en. To meet)

/masaˈpatan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Expresses the existence or fulfillment of a sufficient quantity.
The supply of food is sufficient for everyone.
Masapat ang suplay ng pagkain para sa lahat.
Provides answers to the needs or demands of a situation.
The solutions are sufficient for the challenges we are facing.
Ang mga solusyon ay masapatan sa mga hamon na kinakaharap namin.

Etymology

from the root word 'sapat' meaning 'sufficient' or 'enough'

Common Phrases and Expressions

sufficient help
help that is enough to meet the need
masapat na tulong

Related Words

sufficient
an adjective meaning having the right amount or quantity needed.
sapat

Slang Meanings

talked about or agreed upon matters
Everything's fine because we've talked about this work.
Ayos na ang lahat, kasi masapatan na kami sa gawaing ito.
understanding each other
We just understand each other, that's why the relationship is good.
Masapatan lang kami, kaya maayos ang samahan.
to unite
Everyone really needs to come together for progress.
Kailangan talagang masapatan ng lahat para sa progreso.