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    Patayain (en. To kill)

    /pa.ta.ja.ʔin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to kill or cause death to a person or thing.
    His anger prompted him to kill his enemies.
    Ang kanyang galit ay nag-udyok sa kanya na patayain ang mga kaaway niya.
    An action aimed at ending the life of a being.
    In the movie, the hero was forced to kill himself to save others.
    Sa pelikula, ang bida ay pinilit na patayain ang kanyang sarili upang iligtas ang iba.
    Continuing or carrying out a crime related to death.
    To kill an innocent person is a serious crime.
    Ang patayain ang isang inosenteng tao ay isang mabigat na krimen.

    Etymology

    From the word 'patay' meaning 'to kill' in English.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Kill me
    A way of expressing extreme frustration or surrender.
    Patayin mo ako

    Related Words

    dead
    The state of being without life.
    patay
    killing
    The process of ending the life of a person or thing.
    pagpatay

    Slang Meanings

    To become extremely angry or go berserk.
    Oh no, if he finds out, his friends might kill him out of anger!
    Nako, kapag nalaman niyan, baka patayain siya ng mga kaibigan niya sa galit!
    To make a task easier or more manageable.
    Studying this topic is like killing it, it's so easy!
    Ang pag-aaral sa ganitong tema ay parang patayain lang, ang dali lang!
    To become very intense or too serious.
    His life is chaotic; the drama is just killing it!
    Ang gulo ng buhay niya, ang patayain na nga ang drama!