Nakatalaga (en. Designated)

/na.ka.ta.la.ga/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of the verb meaning having a designated duty or role.
He is designated as the leader of the project.
Siya ay nakatalaga bilang pinuno ng proyekto.
Indicates a task or duty assigned to a person.
The teacher is designated at the school from morning until afternoon.
Ang guro ay nakatalaga sa paaralan mula umaga hanggang hapon.

Etymology

Belongs to the root word 'tala' which means line or item.

Common Phrases and Expressions

designated for duty
indicates having a specific responsibility.
nakatalaga sa tungkulin

Related Words

duty
A responsibility or obligation that must be fulfilled.
tungkulin
appointed
The state of being assigned to a duty or role.
itinalaga

Slang Meanings

Very captivating or attractive
Your outfit is so stunning, it's nakatalaga!
Ang ganda ng outfit mo, nakatalaga!
So beautiful or cool
Their performance was really nakatalaga!
Yung performance nila, nakatalaga talaga!