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maging

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word maging in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word maging:


magíng  Play audio #19085
[verb]  to become; to be

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Verb conjugations of maging:

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Actor   Conjugation Type: Ma-
Infinitive:
Completed (Past):
Uncompleted (Present):
Contemplated (Future):
Infinitive:
magíng  Play audio #19085
Completed (Past):
nagíng  Play audio #19086
Uncompleted (Present):
nagiging  Play audio #19087
Contemplated (Future):
magiging  Play audio #19088
Usage Note Icon Usage Notes:
Note: Although the verb "maging" is conjugated in the same way as a MA- verb, there is no root for the verb. "Ging" is not a valid root. There are very few verbs in Tagalog that do not have a root, like maging.

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Example Sentences Available Icon Maging Example Sentences in Tagalog: (46)
Example sentences hand-crafted by professional Filipino teachers and writers.
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Magiging mayaman silá.
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They will become rich.
Nagíng bumbero ang pinsan ko.
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My cousin became a fireman.
Mahirap magíng magulang.
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It's difficult to be a parent.
Si Bob ay magiging doktór.
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Bob will become a doctor.
Magiging maayos ka.
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You will be OK.
Gustó kong magíng gurò.
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I want to be a teacher.
Nagíng asúl ang langit.
Play audio #27348 Play audio #27349Audio Loop
 
The sky became blue.
Nagiging popular siyá.
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He is becoming popular. / He is getting popular.
Nagiging masamâ ang panahón.
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The weather is getting bad.
Bakit gustó mong magíng nars?
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Why do you want to become a nurse?

User-submitted Example Sentences (30):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Maging matapang ka.
Tatoeba Sentence #4560289 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Be brave.


Huwag maging sakim.
Tatoeba Sentence #5361343 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Don't be greedy.


Naging artista siya.
Tatoeba Sentence #1854213 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
She became an actress.


Naging mayaman siya.
Tatoeba Sentence #4560230 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He became rich.


Naging tamad na kayo!
Tatoeba Sentence #2062330 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You are becoming lazy!


Nagiging mahal ang lahat.
Tatoeba Sentence #1662489 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Everything is getting expensive.


Magiging mabuti ang lahat.
Tatoeba Sentence #2921300 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Everything will be OK.


Naging nigro ka na talaga.
Tatoeba Sentence #2160510 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You've really turned black now.


Gusto kong maging mayaman.
Tatoeba Sentence #1869553 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I want to be rich.


Naging palaka ang prinsipe.
Tatoeba Sentence #1959041 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The prince was changed into a frog.


Nagiging palaka ang butete.
Tatoeba Sentence #1838911 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Tadpoles become frogs.


Sila'y naging magkasintahan.
Tatoeba Sentence #2888343 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
They became lovers.


Siya'y naging mas luku-luko!
Tatoeba Sentence #1364909 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He became increasingly demented!


Lumaki siyang naging doktor.
Tatoeba Sentence #1822354 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He grew up to be a doctor.


Bakit gusto mong maging nars?
Tatoeba Sentence #1681164 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Why do you want to be a nurse?


Gusto kitang maging Einstein.
Tatoeba Sentence #1817721 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I want you to be an Einstein.


Naging alila ka na ng mga hayop.
Tatoeba Sentence #3667722 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You have been enslaved by those sons of bitches.


Di ba magiging kulimlim sa ulan?
Tatoeba Sentence #1883140 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Won't it be dark in the rain?


Kailangan mong maging mas maingat.
Tatoeba Sentence #2763729 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should be more careful.


Gusto kong ako'y maging nasa plano mo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1854128 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I want to be in your plan.


Maging maingat sa paggamit ng posporo!
Tatoeba Sentence #2788143 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Be careful handling matches!


Di lahat ay gustong maging tagasining.
Tatoeba Sentence #1864936 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Not everybody wants to be an artist.


Magtiyaga para maging simple ang lahat.
Tatoeba Sentence #1816078 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Strive to simplify everything.


Nais kong maging normal ulit ang lahat.
Tatoeba Sentence #2912009 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I want everything to go back to normal.


Maghintay hanggang maging berde ang ilaw.
Tatoeba Sentence #3266626 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Wait until the light changes to green.


Tawagan mo ako kung nagiging mapanganib na.
Tatoeba Sentence #2941202 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
If it gets dangerous, give me a call.


Naging palaka ang prinsipe dahil sa mahiya.
Tatoeba Sentence #1874834 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The prince was turned by magic into a frog.


Kailangan mong maging mas maingat sa susunod.
Tatoeba Sentence #2809515 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should be more careful the next time.


Kapag matunaw ang yelo, ito'y magiging tubig.
Tatoeba Sentence #2765607 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
When ice melts, it becomes water.


Nagdisisyon si Kenji na maging isang kusinero.
Tatoeba Sentence #3078328 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Kenji decided to become a cook.


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Alternate spelling(s):
mging, nging
Alternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.


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How to pronounce maging:

MAGING AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #19085
Markup Code:
[rec:19085]
Related Filipino Words:
pagigingpagkapagíngmagín
Related English Words:
becometo becomebecomingbecamebebeing
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