Palaguin (en. To nurture)
/pa.la.gu.in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of enhancing or enlarging something.
We need to nurture our skills in communication.
Kailangan nating palaguin ang ating mga kakayahan sa pakikipag-ugnayan.
The action of growing or developing a plant or animal.
Farmers care for their crops to nurture their growth.
Ang mga magsasaka ay nag-aalaga upang palaguin ang kanilang mga pananim.
Providing support or care to achieve development.
The goal of teachers is to nurture the potential of their students.
Ang layunin ng mga guro ay palaguin ang potensyal ng kanilang mga estudyante.
Etymology
from the root 'lago' meaning 'to grow' or 'to expand'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to grow the business
to extend or expand a business's operations
palaguin ang negosyo
to nurture children
the process of caring for and educating children to help them grow
palaguin ang mga bata
Related Words
growth
The process of becoming larger in size or number; development.
paglago
development
Refers to progress or improvement in condition or ability.
pag-unlad
Slang Meanings
to nurture or be more creative
You need to enhance your singing talent.
Kailangan mong palaguin ang talento mo sa pagkanta.
to express your own opinion or ability
Showcase your voice, don't be afraid to speak up.
Palaguin mo ang boses mo, huwag kang matakot magsalita.
to become more successful
You should grow your business for a better future.
Dapat mong palaguin ang iyong negosyo para sa mas magandang kinabukasan.