Meaning of "beg"

beg •

v.
• • 1. to ask for alms: magpalimos, mamalimos, manghingi ng limos
  • 2. to ask earnestly: magmakaawa, ipagmakaawa, sumamo, magsumamo, isamo, makiusap, pakiusapan

» synonyms and related words:

n.
• • alms maglimos, limusan (mag-:an)

v.
• • to give alms. Limusan mo siya ng kaunting baryang nasa mesa. Give him the remaining change (alms) on the table. magpalimos (magpa-)

v.
• • to beg, to ask for alms. Nagpalimos ang pulubi. The beggar begged for alms.