EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to support; to promote; to advocate...
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hopia (mooncake-like pastry)...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/mag-ta-GU-yod/
FIL: Suportahan at itaguyod ang isang layunin, prinsipyo, o samahan; tulungan ang isang tao o pamilya na umunlad.
EN: to support; to promote; to advocate
This is what OFWs do for their families back home—they magtaguyod. It's also what you do when you champion a cause, like "Save the Pawikans" or "Support Local Coffee". It’s more than just 'support'; it has a sense of building up, championing, and sustaining. It's being the main character of someone's success story.
mag- (verb affix) + taguyod (support, promotion)
A strong, formal word that encompasses financial support, promotion of a cause, and helping someone to get on their feet.
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🇵🇭 Ang kanyang layunin ay magtaguyod ng mga karapatan ng kababaihan.
🇺🇸 Her goal is to advocate for women's rights.
🇵🇭 Nagsisikap siyang magtaguyod ng kanyang pamilya sa pamamagitan ng pagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa.
🇺🇸 She works hard to support her family by working in another country.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.