EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to have someone recite a poem, to commission a poe...
to meet...
to tell a story...
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FIL: Hilingin o atasan ang isang tao na bumigkas o sumulat ng isang tula.
EN: to have someone recite a poem, to commission a poem
This is what you ask your artsy friend to do for your crush's birthday. "Bes, `magpatula` ako sa'yo, bayaran na lang kita ng milk tea." It’s commissioning a 'spoken word' performance, old-school style.
From `magpa-` (causative prefix) + `tula` (poem).
ROOT MEANING: poem
Can mean either to have someone recite a poem or to have someone compose a poem for an occasion.
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🇵🇭 Nagustuhan ng hari ang makata kaya't siya ay laging pinatatawag upang magpatula.
🇺🇸 The king liked the poet so he was always summoned to have him recite a poem.
🇵🇭 Nagpasya siyang magpatula para sa kanilang anibersaryo.
🇺🇸 He decided to commission a poem for their anniversary.
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