Filipino · Common Verbs

magbigay

To give

Beginnerverb

Definition

To hand something to someone.

Example

Nagbibigay ako ng pagkain sa pusa tuwing umaga.

I feed the cat every morning.

Etymology

'Magbigay' is derived from 'bigay,' which means 'to give.' The prefix 'mag-' indicates the act of giving.

How & Where It’s Used

'Magbigay' is commonly used in both informal and formal contexts, particularly in discussions about generosity or transactions.

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