Meaning of "entertain"

entertain •

v.
• • 1. to interest, to please, to make fun for: maglibang, lumibang, makalibang, libangin, mag-aliw, umaliw, makaaliw, aliwin
  • 2. to keep in the mind: magsaisip, isaisip
  • 3. to consider or to take into consideration: magsaalang-alang, isaalang-alang
  • 4. to have as a guest: magkapanauhin, magkabisita
  • 5. to provide entertainment for guests: umistima, istimahin

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v.
• • 1. to act toward: makitungo, pakitunguhan, tumarato, tratuhin, makisama, pakisamahan
  • 2. to think of, consider, regard: magpalagay, ipalagay, magturing, ituring
  • 3. to deal with in order to relieve or cure: gumamot, gamutin
  • 4. to discuss, express in literature or art: tumalakay, talakayin
  • 5. to entertain with food, drink, or amusement: mag-anyaya (anyayahan) sa isang kasaysayan, salu-salo, atb.; maghandog (handugan) ng kasayahan ,salu-salo

n.
• • anything that gives pleasure: handog, parangal, handa

v.
• • maglibang (mag-) to find some kind of recreation, to provide distraction, amusement, or entertainment. Maglibang ka at baka ka maloko. Get some recreation or you might crack up. manglibang, libangin (mang-:-in) to entertain, to provide distraction, amusement or entertainment. Libangin mo ang mga nag-aantay. Entertain those who are waiting.