EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to treat (an illness or injury); to medicate...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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/mag-ga-MOT/
FIL: Ang pagbibigay-lunas o pag-aalaga sa isang tao o hayop na may sakit o sugat sa pamamagitan ng gamot o iba pang paraan.
EN: to treat (an illness or injury); to medicate
When you have a cough, your mom will **maggamot** you with a mix of Vicks, ginger tea (salabat), and a lot of scolding for getting sick. It’s the act of applying medicine, whether you're a doctor treating a patient or just putting a band-aid on your kid's 'galos'.
ROOT MEANING: medicine, drug, cure
Can also mean to treat or cure a problem in a more figurative sense.
🇵🇭 Kailangan mong maggamot ng sugat mo para hindi ito maimpeksyon.
🇺🇸 You need to treat your wound so it doesn't get infected.
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Pang-uri
Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.