Advocate in Tagalog

“Advocate” in Tagalog translates to “Tagapagtanggol,” “Tagapagtaguyod,” “Manananggol,” or “Tagapangasiwa” depending on context. This term describes someone who publicly supports or recommends a cause or policy, or acts as a legal representative. Let’s explore the nuances and usage of this word in Tagalog.

[Words] = Advocate

[Definition]:

• Advocate /ˈædvəkeɪt/ (verb), /ˈædvəkət/ (noun)
• Noun 1: A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
• Noun 2: A person who pleads on someone else’s behalf; a legal representative.
• Verb 1: To publicly recommend or support a cause, policy, or action.

[Synonyms] = Tagapagtanggol, Tagapagtaguyod, Manananggol, Tagapangasiwa, Abogado, Sumusuporta, Tagataguyod

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She is a strong advocate for children’s rights and education.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay isang malakas na tagapagtaguyod ng karapatan at edukasyon ng mga bata.
• Ex2_EN: The organization advocates for environmental protection and sustainability.
• Ex2_PH: Ang organisasyon ay nagtataguyod ng proteksyon sa kapaligiran at sustainability.
• Ex3_EN: He hired an advocate to represent him in court.
• Ex3_PH: Kumuha siya ng manananggol upang kumatawan sa kanya sa korte.
• Ex4_EN: Many doctors advocate for regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
• Ex4_PH: Maraming doktor ang nagtataguyod ng regular na ehersisyo at malusog na gawain sa pagkain.
• Ex5_EN: She became an advocate for mental health awareness after her own experience.
• Ex5_PH: Naging tagapagtanggol siya ng kamalayan sa kalusugang mental pagkatapos ng kanyang sariling karanasan.