Meaning of "build"

build •

v.
• • 1. to make by putting materials together: gumawa, gawin, magtayo, itayo
  • 2. to have a thing built or erected: magpagawa, ipagawa, magpatayo, ipatayo

n.
• • form, style: anyo, yari, hugis, tayo

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make

n.
• • 1. style, build, character: yari, kayarian, pagkakayari
  • 2. kind: uri, klase
  • 3. brand: marka, tatak

v.
• • 1. to bring into being, build, form or shape: gumawa, gawin, igawa, yumari, yariin, iyari
  • 2. to put into condition for use, arrange: mag-ayos, ayusin, maghanda, ihanda
  • 3. to earn, gain: kumita, pagkakitaan, kitain,
  • 4. to cause, bring about: lumikha, makalikha
  • 5. to make something out of, to invent, to put together: gumawa, gawin, lumikha, likhain, kumatha, kathain

rear

n.
• • 1. the back: likod
  • 2. the hind part: hulihan

adj.
• • at the back, behind: sa huli (hulihan), panghuli, panlikod, sa likod (likuran)

v.
• • 1. to make grow, to bring up: magpalaki, palakihin
  • 2. to care for: mag-aruga, arugain, mag-alaga, alagaan
  • 3. to set up, to build: magtayo, itayo
  • 4. to raise, to lift up: magtaas, itaas
  • 5. to rise on hind legs: suminta

raise

v.
• • 1. to lift up, to put up: magtaas, itaas, pataasin
  • 2. to build, to set up: magtayo, magpatayo, ipagpatayo, itayo
  • 3. to make higher or larger: magpataas, pataasin, taasan, itaas, magpalaki, palakihin, lakhan, palakhan
  • 4. to make grow, to help to grow: magtanim, itanim, tamnan, maghalaman, halamanin, mag-alaga, alagaan
  • 5. to give a higher salary: umentuhan
  • 6. to solicit contributions, money, etc.: mangilak, ipangilak, mag-ipon, ipag-ipon
  • 7. to bring together, to gather, to organize: magtatag, itatag, magtipon, ipatipon
  • 8. to lift from the ground: bumuhat, buhatin, bumuhat, buhatin, umangat, angatin

n.
• • 1. an increase in amount, price, etc.: ang itinaas (naparagdag) na halaga
  • 2. an increase in salary: umento, dagdag na sahod

construct

v.
• • 1. to build: magtayo, tayuan, itayo, yumari, yariin, gumawa, gawin
  • 2. to put together: magbuo, bumuo, buuin

fire

n.
• • 1. the evolution of heat and light: apoy
  • 2. a destructive burning as of a building: sunog
  • 3. to build a fire: magparikit, magparikit ng apoy
  • 4. to catch fire: masunog, masilab, magliyab
  • 5. to set on fire: sunugin, silaban, susuhan

v.
• • 1. to dismiss or be dismissed from a job (coll.): magalis (alisin) sa trabaho, masisante, isisante, magtiwalag
  • 2. to play with fire: maglaro ng apoy
  • 3. to be on fire means (a) burning: nasusunog, nasisilab,

siga

n.
• • bonfire magsiga', sigaan (mag-:-an) to build a bonfire. Magsiga ka na. Build a bonfire.

tayo

v.
• • 1. tayo', tumayo' (-um-) to stand, to build, to let stand. Tumayo ka Pedro. Stand up Pedro. magtayo', itayo' (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to stand, to construct, to build, to let stand. Nagtayo sila ng bahay. They built a house. Itayo mo ang halaman. Straighten up the plant.
  • 2. tayo pron. we (inclusive, you and I or you, I and others)

gawa

v.
• • gumawa', maggawa'; gawain (gawin) (-um-,mag-:-in) to do, to make, to work, to build. Gawin mo muna ang iyong leksiyon. Do your lesson first.