EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to send; to convey; to cause to arrive...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/mag-pa-ra-TING/
FIL: Ang pagpapapunta o paghahatid ng isang bagay, mensahe, o tao sa isang tiyak na lugar o tao.
EN: to send; to convey; to cause to arrive
This is what you do when you want chismis to reach the intended person, but you don't want to be the one to say it directly. 'Pakisabi sa kanya...' is the starter pack. It's also what you do when you order from Shopee or Lazada – you're asking the seller to 'magparating' the item to your house.
From magpa- (causative prefix) + dating (to arrive).
ROOT MEANING: arrival
The prefix 'magpa-' indicates causing someone or something to do the action of the root word. Here, it means to cause something/someone to 'dating' (arrive).
🇵🇭 Pakiusap, magparating ka ng balita kung ligtas kang nakauwi.
🇺🇸 Please, send word if you arrived home safely.
🇵🇭 Nag-utos ang hepe na magparating ng tulong sa mga nasalanta ng bagyo.
🇺🇸 The chief ordered to send aid to those affected by the typhoon.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.