Might in Tagalog

“Might” in Tagalog is “Maaari” or “Kapangyarihan” – depending on context, it can express possibility, permission, or power and strength. Understanding the different translations of “might” will help you express uncertainty, potential actions, or describe someone’s strength and force in Tagalog conversations.

[Words] = Might

[Definition]

• Might /maɪt/
• Modal verb: Used to express possibility or make a suggestion.
• Noun: Great power, strength, or force.
• Verb (past tense of may): Used to express possibility in the past.

[Synonyms] = Maaari, Marahil, Posible, Kapangyarihan, Lakas, Kakayahan, Puwersa

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: It might rain tomorrow, so bring an umbrella.
• Ex1_PH: Maaaring umulan bukas, kaya magdala ng payong.
• Ex2_EN: She might come to the party if she finishes work early.
• Ex2_PH: Maaari siyang pumunta sa party kung matapos siya ng maaga sa trabaho.
• Ex3_EN: The king ruled with all his might and power.
• Ex3_PH: Ang hari ay namuno gamit ang lahat ng kanyang kapangyarihan at lakas.
• Ex4_EN: You might want to reconsider your decision.
• Ex4_PH: Maaaring nais mong muling isaalang-alang ang iyong desisyon.
• Ex5_EN: With all his might, he pushed the heavy door open.
• Ex5_PH: Gamit ang lahat ng kanyang lakas, itinulak niya ang mabigat na pinto.