Pakainin (en. To feed)

/pakaˈinɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A form of a verb that expresses the action of giving food to a person or animal.

Feed the dog before leaving.

Pakainin mo ang aso bago umalis.

Refers to an order or recommendation to provide food.

Feed the children nutritious food.

Pakainin ang mga bata ng masustansyang pagkain.

Uses the prefix 'pa-' which signifies a command.

Feed the birds in the morning.

Pakainin mo ang mga ibon sa umaga.

Feed a little

To give or feed a small amount of food.

Pakainin ng kaunti

Feed the animals

To provide food to the animals.

Pakainin ang mga hayop

eat

The action of receiving and consuming food.

kain

nutrition

The process of receiving nutrients from food.

nutrisyon

to give food

How can you feed me if we don't have any viand?

Paano mo naman ako pakainin kung wala tayong ulam?

to emotionally nurture or take care

My best friend told me to just emotionally nurture all the negative thoughts in my mind.

Sabi ng best friend ko, pakainin ko na lang sa puso ang lahat ng mga negatibong nasa isip ko.

to entertain with interesting stories

I want to entertain this kid with interesting stories.

Gusto ko nang pakainin ng kuwentong nakakaaliw itong bata.

to talk to someone seriously and guide them

Sometimes we need to talk to them seriously so they won't make foolish decisions.

Minsan kailangan natin silang pakainin sa tamang paraan para hindi naiisip ang mga tanga nilang desisyon.