EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to cover...
to you (plural/formal); for you; yours...
in a certain place; somewhere...
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-KIP/
FIL: Maglagay ng panakip sa isang bagay o sa sarili upang ito ay maprotektahan, maitago, o hindi makita.
EN: to cover
What you do to your laptop camera with a piece of tape because you're paranoid. Also, what your friend does to your mouth when you're about to spill a secret in public. 'Hoy, **magtakip** ka ng bibig!' can mean literally cover your mouth when you cough, or figuratively, 'shut up!'
From 'mag-' (verb-forming prefix) + 'takip' (cover, lid).
ROOT MEANING: cover
A general verb for covering. 'Takpan' is the object-focused version, e.g., 'Takpan mo ang ulam' (Cover the food).
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🇵🇭 Kailangan mong magtakip ng ilong at bibig kapag bumabahing.
🇺🇸 You need to cover your nose and mouth when you sneeze.
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.