Obligado (en. Obliged)

ob-lig-a-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Adhering to the orders or wishes of others.
Citizens are obliged to follow the law.
Obligadong sumunod ang mga mamamayan sa batas.
adjective
Required to do something due to a promise or a command.
He is obliged to attend the meeting because he is the group leader.
Obligado siyang pumunta sa pulong dahil siya ang lider ng grupo.
Has an obligation or duty that must be fulfilled.
Parents are obligated to take care of their children.
Obligado ang mga magulang na alagaan ang kanilang mga anak.

Etymology

Spanish word 'obligado'

Common Phrases and Expressions

I am obliged to you
I owe gratitude to someone.
Obligado ako sa'yo
Obliged at work
Required to do a job or responsibility.
Obligado sa trabaho

Related Words

obligation
A duty or responsibility that must be fulfilled.
obligasyon
compliance
Adherence to commands or regulations.
pagsunod

Slang Meanings

Thank you
Thanks for your help, bro!
Obligado sa tulong mo, pare!
Kudos
Thanks for your effort, I thought you couldn't do it.
Obligado sa effort mo, akala ko di mo magagawa.
Thanks a ton
Thank you, I really appreciate this.
Obligado, sobrang na-appreciate ko 'to.
Thank you very much
Thanks for attending the party!
Obligado sa pagdalo sa party!