“Offer” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “alok” or “handog” depending on the context. Whether you’re talking about a business proposal, a gift, or a special deal, Tagalog has nuanced ways to express this concept. Let’s explore the different meanings and uses of “offer” in Tagalog below.
[Words] = Offer
[Definition]:
Offer /ˈɔːfər/
Verb 1: To present something for acceptance or rejection; to propose.
Verb 2: To provide or make available; to give.
Noun 1: A proposal or bid to buy, sell, or provide something.
Noun 2: Something presented for acceptance; a gift or contribution.
[Synonyms] = Alok, Handog, Alay, Alaok, Hain, Sagot
[Example]:
Ex1_EN: The company decided to offer a 20% discount to all new customers.
Ex1_PH: Ang kumpanya ay nagpasya na mag-alok ng 20% diskwento sa lahat ng bagong customer.
Ex2_EN: She decided to offer her help to the elderly neighbor.
Ex2_PH: Nagpasya siyang mag-alok ng tulong sa kanyang matandang kapitbahay.
Ex3_EN: They will offer prayers and gifts at the church altar.
Ex3_PH: Mag-aalay sila ng panalangin at mga handog sa altar ng simbahan.
Ex4_EN: The restaurant offers a variety of Filipino and international dishes.
Ex4_PH: Ang restaurant ay nag-aalok ng iba’t ibang pagkaing Pilipino at internasyonal.
Ex5_EN: He made an offer to buy the house for a reasonable price.
Ex5_PH: Siya ay gumawa ng alok na bilhin ang bahay sa makatwirang presyo.