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    Tagatangkilik (en. Advocate)

    /ta.ɡa.tɐŋˈkɪ.lɪk/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who advocates or supports an idea or advocacy.
    He is an advocate for women's rights.
    Siya ay isang tagatangkilik ng karapatan ng mga kababaihan.
    A person who actively works for the improvement of something or a condition.
    As an environmental advocate, he organized cleanup drives.
    Bilang tagatangkilik ng kalikasan, siya ay nag-organisa ng mga cleanup drive.
    An individual who leads discussions or dialogues for a purpose.
    This advocate became the voice of the majority in her community.
    Ang tagatangkilik na ito ay naging boses ng mga nakararami sa kanyang komunidad.

    Etymology

    root word: 'tangkilik'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    advocate for children
    A person who advocates for the rights and welfare of children.
    tagatangkilik ng mga bata

    Related Words

    advocacy
    The act of supporting or advocating for an idea or purpose.
    tangkilik
    advocacy
    The active acceptance and promotion of a goal or cause.
    adbokasiya

    Slang Meanings

    Supporter or fan, like a cheerleader for a person or group.
    He's such a fan of that band; he goes to every performance they have.
    Sobrang tagatangkilik siya ng banda na 'yon, kahit saan sila mag-perform, nandun siya.
    Sacrifice of time and effort for a person or cause.
    Even though he's really tired, he still continues to support his friend.
    Kahit pagod na pagod na siya, tuloy parin siya sa pagiging tagatangkilik ng kanyang kaibigan.