The word taga has multiple meanings in the Tagalog language.
tagâ
cut with a big knife
cut with a big knife
tagâ sa panahon
“a cut in time”
= mature
tagá-
(denotes origin)
(denotes origin)
taga-Pilipinas
from the Philippines
taga-siyudad
from the city
taga-bundok
from the mountains
Mga taga-bundok sila.
They’re from the mountains.
taga-
(denotes someone’s task)
(denotes someone’s task)
tagaluto
one who cooks
tagasalin
one who translates
tagakain
eater
tagakuha
one who is tasked with getting something
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
tagâ: hiwà o súgat na likha ng malakíng patalim
itagâ, tagaín, pinagtataga
tagâ: kawíl
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
tagá-: panlaping pambuo ng pangngalan at nagbibigay ng diwang tauhan ng, mamamayán ng, may tungkuling gumawa, atbp.
Kami ay tagá-Maynila.