Marry in Tagalog

“Marry” in Tagalog is “Magpakasal” or “Pakasalan” – referring to the act of entering into marriage or uniting two people in matrimony. This verb is essential in Filipino conversations about relationships and life milestones. Discover the complete usage and examples of this important word below.

[Words] = Marry

[Definition]:

• Marry /ˈmæri/
• Verb 1: To take someone as one’s husband or wife in marriage; to become united in matrimony.
• Verb 2: To perform the ceremony of marriage between two people (as a priest or official).
• Verb 3: To combine or join together harmoniously.

[Synonyms] = Magpakasal, Pakasalan, Ikasal, Mag-asawa, Magpasiya (to wed)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: Will you marry me? I want to spend the rest of my life with you.
• Ex1_PH: Pakakasalan mo ba ako? Gusto kong makasama ka sa buong buhay ko.
• Ex2_EN: They plan to marry in December at the old church downtown.
• Ex2_PH: Plano nilang magpakasal sa Disyembre sa lumang simbahan sa sentro ng bayan.
• Ex3_EN: The priest will marry them in a traditional Catholic ceremony.
• Ex3_PH: Ang pari ay magkakasal sa kanila sa tradisyonal na seremonyang Katoliko.
• Ex4_EN: She decided to marry him after dating for five years.
• Ex4_PH: Nagpasiya siyang pakasalan ito pagkatapos ng limang taong relasyon.
• Ex5_EN: My parents want me to marry someone from our hometown.
• Ex5_PH: Gusto ng aking mga magulang na mag-asawa ako ng taga-bayan namin.