Regalu
How do you say “gift” in your language?
REGÁLU • (reh-GAH-loo)
gift, present
Alternative Forms: rigálu, digálu
Tagálog (Filipino): regálo
Etymology
From Spanish regalo (“gift, present”)
Derived Word
PAGREGÁLU • (puhg-reh-GAH-loo)
for a gift; fit to be given as a gift
Tagálog (Filipino): pangregálo
Verb Conjugation
magregálu, mágregálu, mégregálu – to give a gift (Actor Focus)
regaluan, reregaluan, régaluan – to give someone a gift (Object Focus)
iregálu, reregálu, rinegálu – to give as a gift (Object Focus)
Example Sentence
Regaluan da kang masanting a regálu. [Kap]
Réregalúhan kitá ng magandáng regálo. [Tag]
I will give you a nice gift. [Eng]
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