YAKAG

This is a “deep” Tagalog word used mostly in the bulwarks of Tagalog speakers, such as Batangas and Quezon provinces. Most Filipinos use the Spanish-derived imbita for an invitation.

yakag
invitation, persuasion

magyakág
to invite, persuade to do

Nagyakag silang pumunta ako dito.
They cajoled me to come here.

Niyakag nilang pumunta ako dito.
They cajoled me to come here.

Inimbita nila ako.
They invited me.

Inimbita nila akong pumunta dito.
They invited me to come here.

MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

yakagin: imbitahin

yayakagin: iimbitahin

yumakág: yumaya, nagyaya, nag-imbita, nag-anyaya

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