Tinago (en. Hidden)

ti-na-go

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
'Tinago' is the form of the verb meaning to hide or something that has been hidden.
He hid his secret from everyone.
Tinago niya ang kanyang lihim sa lahat ng tao.
It shows an action in the past that was hidden since then.
The treasure was hidden by the family for many years.
Ang kayamanan ay tinago ng pamilya sa loob ng maraming taon.
The act of hiding something.
He needed to hide his toys from his brother.
Kailangan niyang tinago ang kanyang mga laruan mula sa kanyang kapatid.

Etymology

The word 'tinago' originates from the root 'tago' meaning 'to hide' or 'that should be hidden'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hid a secret
Indicates that there is something that is not made public.
tinago ang lihim
hidden underground
Indicates that something is hidden in a deep place.
tinago sa ilalim ng lupa

Related Words

hide
The word commonly used for the act of hiding.
tago
hidden
Refers to something that is hidden or not visible.
nakatago

Slang Meanings

hidden treasure
That old box, I hid it because it has hidden things that are important to me.
Yung lumang kahon, tinago ko yan kasi may mga tinagong bagay akong mahalaga dito.
secret
You definitely hid that from me, you didn’t tell me before.
Tinago mo yan sa akin for sure, di mo naman sinabi dati.
concealed
He hid his feelings, so we didn’t know he actually had a crush.
Tinago niya ang nararamdaman niya, kaya di namin alam na siya pala'y may crush.