magmahal

Bikol Central

Etymology

From mag- + mahal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɡmaˈhal/, [maɡ.maˈhal̪]
  • IPA(key): /maɡmaˈʔal/, [maɡ.maˈʔal̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: mag‧ma‧hal

Verb

magmahál

  1. to become expensive
    Antonym: magbarato
  2. (literary, poetic) to love; to hold dear
    Synonyms: magpadangat, magpadaba

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- + mahal.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡmaˈhal/ [mɐɡ.mɐˈhal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: mag‧ma‧hal

Verb

magmahál (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜋᜑᜎ᜔)

  1. to love; to hold dear
    Takot siyang magmahal.He's afraid to love.
  2. to become expensive
    Tuwing tag-ulan, nagmamahal ang mga gulay.During the rainy season, vegetables become expensive.

Conjugation

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