magpakita

appearverb

Alternative meanings

to appear
to show oneself
to be visible
to be listed or included, depending on context

Pronunciation

mag-pah-KEE-tah

Root and affixes

pakita = to show, to appear; magpakita = to appear or show oneself; ipakita = to show something

Variants or conjugations

pakita = show or appear
nipakita = appeared or showed up
ipakita = to show something
maapil = to be included

Related words and expressions

kita = to see
dagway = appearance
lista = list
apil = to include or participate

Meaning and usage notes

For figurar in the sense of appearing or showing up, magpakita works well. If it means to be listed in a document, maapil or naa sa lista can be more precise.