Pakiusapan (en. Request)
/pa.ki.u.sá.pan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of asking for help or favor from someone else.
His request was accepted well by his teacher.
Ang kanyang pakiusapan ay tinanggap nang maayos ng kanyang guro.
Something that is requested or asked for.
His request for additional time was not approved.
Ang pakiusapan niya para sa dagdag na oras ay hindi naaprubahan.
Etymology
from the word 'pakiusap' meaning 'request' or 'help'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Please, help me.
This statement is asking for help from others.
Pakiusap, tulungan mo ako.
We have something to request from each other.
We have something to ask each other.
May pakiusapan kami.
Related Words
request
The act of asking for help or favor from someone.
pakiusap
wish
The desire or wanting for something to happen.
hiling
Slang Meanings
request
Just ask him nicely to get what you want.
Pakiusapan mo na lang siya para makuha mo yung gusto mo.
please
Come on, please don't you want to relax?
Pakiusapan naman, ayaw mo bang mag-relax?
bargain
Ask the seller for a discount.
Magpakiusap ka sa seller para sa tawad.