EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to have something reserved; to set aside for someo...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/mag-pa-ta-AN/
FIL: Ang paglalaan o pagtatabi ng isang bagay para sa isang partikular na tao o layunin.
EN: to have something reserved; to set aside for someone
Like when you tell your suki at the palengke, 'Ate, magpataan ka ng isang kilong manok para sa akin ha, babalikan ko mamaya.' It's the verbal version of putting a 'Reserved' sign on something, whether it's the last piece of liempo or your heart (charot!).
Often used in contexts of buying, selling, or allocating resources.
🇵🇭 Puwede po bang magpataan ng isang mesa para sa dalawang tao mamayang gabi?
🇺🇸 Can I have a table reserved for two people tonight?
🇵🇭 Nagbilin si Inay na magpataan ako ng ulam para kay Kuya.
🇺🇸 Mom instructed me to set aside a dish for my older brother.
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