magpa-

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- + pa-.

Prefix

magpa- (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜉ)

  1. Actor trigger - to ask someone do something
    magpa- + laba (laundry)magpalaba (to ask someone do the laundry)
    magpa- + pintura (paint)magpapintura (to ask someone do the painting)
  2. Actor trigger - to do something for oneself
    magpa- + gupit (cut)magpagupit (to get a haircut)
    magpa- + tuli (circumcision)magpatuli (to get circumcised)
    magpa- + kasal (wedding)magpakasal (to get married)
    magpa- + English checkup (check up)magpa-checkup (to get a check up)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms prefixed with magpa-

Further reading

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