Palasapin (en. To collect)

/pá·la·si·pin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To do or perform the action of gathering multiple items.
Gather these fruits before selling them.
Palasapin mo ang mga prutas na ito bago mo sila ibenta.
To group together or organize items.
We need to gather the supplies before moving.
Kailangan nating palasapin ang mga kagamitan bago ang paglipat.
To collect or accumulate materials.
A week before the festival, gather all the decorations.
Isang linggo bago ang pista, palasapin na ang lahat ng dekorasyon.

Etymology

From the root word 'sapi' which means small composed entity or grip.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gather ideas
Collect ideas from others.
palasapin ang mga ideya
gather documents
Organize and collect important documents.
palasapin ang mga dokumento

Related Words

sapi
This term refers to things related to collections or gatherings.
sapi
pangalap
The process of acquiring or gathering things or information.
pangalap

Slang Meanings

to be noisy or annoying
You were really loud outside earlier, just all laughter.
Parang palasapin ka naman kanina sa labas, puro tawa lang.
shine or inherent beauty
The shine of my new shoes is really something!
Ang palasapin ng bagong sapatos ko, ang ganda!