Meaning of "invite"

invite •

v.
• • 1. to ask someone politely to come to some place or to do something: mag-anyaya, anyayahan
  • 2. to attract, to tempt: manghalina, humalina, makahalina, halinahin, mang-akit, umakit, makaakit, akitin

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ask

v.
• • 1. to ask a question: magtanong, tanungin, itanong
  • 2. to request: humingi, hingan, hingin, pamanhikan, makiusap, pakiusapan, ipakiusap
  • 3. to ask on behalf of: ihingi, ipanghingi
  • 4. to invite: maganyaya, anyayahan, kumumbida, mangumbida, kumbidahin

challenge

n.
• • 1. an invitation to a game or contest: hamon, paghamon, reto
  • 2. an objection: tutol, pagtutol

v.
• • to invite to a contest: humamon, hamunin

yakagin

v.
• • (-in) to invite or induce (someone) to come along or do something. Yakagin mo siyang sumama. Ask him to come along. mangyakag, yakagin (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to invite on the spur of the moment. Yinakag nila ako sa bolingan. They invited me to go bowling.

imbita

v.
• • mag-imbita, imbitahin (mag-:-in) to invite (someone). Imbitahin mo sila sa piyesta. Invite them to the fiesta.

kayag

v.
• • mangkayag, kayagin (mang-:-in) to invite, to induce [var. yakag]. Kayagin mo ang ibig sumama. Invite the ones that want to come along.

anyaya

n.
• • invitation mag-anyaya, anyayahan (mag-:an)

v.
• • to invite. Nag-anyaya ako ng maraming bisita. I invited a lot of visitors.

yakag

n.
• • pagyakag vocal invitation magyakag (mag)

v.
• • to invite people locally (to go somewhere). Magyakag tayo ng mga makakasama. Let's invite persons who will be able to go with us.

yaya

n.
• • nurse, nursemaid, wet nurse, governess yaya

v.
• • magyaya (mag-) to invite, to induce. Nagyaya silang magboling. They invited (us) to go bowling. mangyaya', yayain (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to invite. Yayain mo sina Nina. Invite Nina and her group.