Pakikisangkot (en. Involvement)

/paki-ki-sangkot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of participating or joining in a situation or activity.
His involvement in the project brought positive results.
Ang kanyang pakikisangkot sa proyekto ay naghatid ng positibong resulta.
Participation in a group, community, or activity.
The involvement of people in events is important for its success.
Ang pakikisangkot ng mga tao sa mga kaganapan ay mahalaga para sa tagumpay nito.
Joining a conversation or discussion.
His involvement in the discussion shed light on the issue.
Ang kanyang pakikisangkot sa usapan ay nagbigay-liwanag sa isyu.

Etymology

derived from the word 'sangkot' with the prefix 'paki-'

Common Phrases and Expressions

involvement in projects
Joining or participating in activities or initiatives.
pakikisangkot sa mga proyekto
involvement is important
The importance of joining in activities.
mahalaga ang pakikisangkot

Related Words

involve
Related to participating or joining in something.
sangkot
community
A group of people coming together for a purpose.
komunidad

Slang Meanings

to join or interfere in a situation
Okay, I'll get involved in that project to help us out.
Sige, pakikisangkot na ako sa project na 'yan para matulungan tayo.
to meddle in a conversation or issue
Don't get involved, you don't know anything about this topic.
Huwag ka nang pakikisangkot, wala ka namang alam sa topic na 'to.