EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
To put on/in; to place something onto/into; to add...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/lag-YAN/
FIL: Ang paglalagay o pagdadagdag ng isang bagay sa isang lalagyan, pook, o sa isa pang bagay.
EN: To put on/in; to place something onto/into; to add to
This is the command your mom gives you when cooking adobo: "Lagyan mo ng suka! Lagyan mo pa ng paminta!" It's the universal instruction for adding more of anything. From adding toppings to your halo-halo to adding another task to your already full workload. "Bes, pwede pa-lagyan ng isa pang report sa table mo?"
From 'lagay' (to put, place) + '-an' (verb suffix).
Extremely common verb. Used for physical objects, but also for abstract concepts like adding effort ('lagyan ng sipag').
🇵🇭 Paki-lagyan mo ng yelo ang baso ko.
🇺🇸 Please put ice in my glass.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong lagyan ng palamuti ang entablado.
🇺🇸 You need to add decorations to the stage.
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