Pampataas (en. Means for raising/increasing)

/pam.pa.ta.as/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An item or method used to raise something.
We need a means to increase our sales.
Kailangan natin ng pampataas para sa ating benta.
adjective
Bringing an effect or aim to raise the level or value.
The raising strategy helped the business grow.
Ang pampataas na estratehiya ay nakatulong sa pag-unlad ng negosyo.

Etymology

Combination of 'pampa' and 'taas'

Common Phrases and Expressions

means to increase income
An item or strategy that leads to an increase in income.
pampataas ng kita

Related Words

height
Rising or a state of being high.
taas
means for lowering
Bringing an effect or aim to lower.
pampababa

Slang Meanings

Something that boosts self-esteem or confidence.
He studied hard because he wanted to impress his friends.
Nag-aral siya ng maayos kasi gusto niyang maging pampataas sa mga kaibigan niya.
Helps improve one's mood or state.
That new outfit really boosts your vibe!
Yung bagong outfit na yun, pampataas talaga ng vibe mo!
To motivate or inspire others.
His story inspires everyone who listens.
Yung kwento niya, pampataas ng loob sa lahat ng nakikinig.