Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Mamagitan
to mediateverb
- Pronunciation
ma-ba-GI-tan
- Root and affixes
Related to the idea of being in the middle; mabagitan is used as intervening between parties.
- Meaning and usage notes
Mamagitan is understood as acting between parties. Locally, it can also be explained as helping two sides understand each other.
agreementconflictmediation
Mamagitan siya sa duha ka grupo.
He or she will mediate between the two groups.
Kinahanglan og tawo nga motabang sa pagsabot.
Someone is needed to mediate toward an agreement.