1. to select: pumili, mamili, piliin, humirang, hirangin
2. to decide: magpasiya, pasiyahan
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select
v.
to choose, pick out: pumili, piliin, mamili, humirang, hirangin
adj.
1. picked as best, chosen specially: pili, hirang
2. careful in choosing, particular as to friends, company, etc.: maselan, maselang, delikado
take
v.
1. to lay hold of: tumangan, tanganan, tangnan, humawak, hawakan
2. to seize, to capture: humuli, hulihin, dumakip, dakpin
3. to be seized or captured: mahuli, madakip
4. to accept: tumanggap, tanggapin
5. to receive: tumanggap, tanggapin, matanggap
6. to get: kumuha, kunin
7. to win: manalo, talunin, magtagumpay, pagtagumpayan
8. to choose, select: pumili, piliin
9. to remove: mag-alis, alisin, ialis, ilayo
10. to go with: magsama, ipagsama, pasamahin, sumama, isama
11. to carry: magdala, dalhin, maghatid, ihatid
12. to suppose: magpalagay, ipalagay, mag-akala, akalain
13. to regard, to consider: magpalagay, ipalagay, ipagpalagay, magsaalang-alang, isaalang-alang
14. to please, to attract: umakit, akitin, maakit, makaakit, magbigaykasiyahan, bigyang-kasiyahan
n.
1. amount taken, as in fishing: huli
2. amount taken as in gambling: panalo, panalunan, kabig
3. to take after, to be like, to resemble: magkawangis, makawangis, mawangis, magkatulad, makatulad, tumulad, matulad, magkamukha, makamukha or use adjectives: kamukha, kawangis, katulad
4. to take away: bumawi, bawiin, mag-alis, alisin, umawas, awasin
5. to take down means (a) to write down: isulat, itala (b) to put down: magbaba, ibaba (c) to lower the pride of: magpababa ng pagkatao (karangalan), pababain ang pagkatao (karangalan)
6. to take in means (a) to receive: tumanggap, tanggapin (b) to make smaller or narrower: kiputan (c) to understand: umintindi, maintindihan, intindihin, umunawa, maunawaan, unawain (d) to deceive, to cheat: mandaya, dumaya, dayain, madaya
7. to take off means (a) to leave the ground or water: lumipad, tumaas (b) to give a funny imitation of: gumaya, gayahin, (c) to remove: humango, hanguin, mag-alis, alisin
8. to take on, to engage, to hire: umupa, upahan
9. to take to means (a) to form a liking for: magkagusto (b) to go to: magpunta, pumunta, magtungo, tumungo
10. to take up means (a) to soak up, to absorb: sumipsip, sipsipin (b) to make shorter: magpaikli, paikliin, magpaigsi, paigsiin (c) to lift: magtaas, itaas, magbuhat, buhatin (d) to undertake, to study: mag-aral, pag-aralan, kumuha, kunin
time
n.
1. all the days there have been or ever will be, the past, present, and future: panahon
2. a period of time, season: panahon, kapanahunan
3. a part of time, a short time: sandali, saglit, maikling panahon
4. a long time: tagal, luwat, lawig
5. some point in time: oras
6. the right part or point of time: oras, takdang oras
7. a repetition: ulit, beses
8. occasion: pagkakataon
9. a way of reckoning time: paraan ng pag-ooras, pagkuha ng oras
10. a condition of life: kalagayan ng buhay
11. an experience: karanasan
12. the rate of movement in music: tiyempo, kumpas
v.
1. to measure the time of: orasan, kunan ng oras
2. to do at regular times, set the time of: magtama, itama, itugma, magtugma
3. to choose the moment or occasion for: magsaoras, isaoras, itiyempo
4. in arithmetic, "times" means multiply by or multiplied by: magmultiplika, multiplikahin adv. 1. at times, now and then, once in a while: paminsan-minsan, kung minsan, manaka-naka
2. behind the times, old fashioned: makaluma, luma na, huli sa panahon
3. in time means (a) after a while: mayamaya, sa madaling panahon (b) soon enough: madali, kaagad (c) in the right rate of movement in music, dancing, marching, etc. : nasa tiyempo
4. on time, at the right time, punctual: sa takdang oras, nasa oras
5. time after time, again and again: oras-oras, mulit muli, paulit-ulit
6. from time to time, now and then, once in a while: sa pana-panahon, paminsan-minsan, manaka-naka
7. a short time ago: kamakailan lamang, kailan lamang
8. short of time: kapos sa oras (panahon), walang oras (panahon)
9. for all time, all the time: sa lahat ng oras, habang panahon
10. for the time being: pansamantala
11. a fixed or appointed time: takdang oras (panahon), taning na oras (panahon)
12. for a long time: matagal na panahon, nang matagal
pick
v.
1. to choose, to select: pumili, mamili, piliin
2. to pull away with the fingers: pumitas, mamitas, pitasin, pupulin
3. to pierce, dig into or break up with some pointed tool: magpiko, pikuhin
4. to use something pointed to remove things from: sumungkit, sungkitin
5. to remove: mag-alis, alisin
6. to seek and find: maghanap,, humanap, hanapin
7. to eat only a bit at a time: sumubo lamang nang kaunti, tumikim lamang, tumuka-tuka (tuka-tukain) lamang
n.
1. a choice, selection: pili, ang napili, hirang, gusto, ibig
2. the best part: piling klase
3. a heavy tool with sharp point for breaking up earth or rock: piko
pili
v.
pumili (-um-) to choose mangpili, piliin (mang-:-in)
v.
to select, to pick out (something). Pinili ng mamimili ang pinakasariwang isda. The buyer picked out the freshest fish. pili'