itanghal
itanghál with stress marks
to stage [it]
From root: tanghal
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
itinanghal
i-ti-nang-HAL
staged
Present (Incomplete)
itinatanghal
i-ti-na-tang-HAL
is being staged
Future (Contemplated)
itatanghal
i-ta-tang-HAL
will be staged
Usage Note
Itanghal is the object-focus conveyance infinitive of tanghal, used when the production, artwork, or concert being staged is the grammatical focus. It is closely associated with formal cultural institutions — the Cultural Center of the Philippines being the most prominent venue in collocations.
Examples
" Itanghal natin ang sayaw bukas. "
Natural Translation
Let's stage the dance tomorrow.
Literal Translation
Stage we the dance tomorrow.
" Planong itanghal ang dula sa susunod na buwan. "
Natural Translation
They plan to stage the play next month.
Literal Translation
Plan to-stage the play in next month.
" Balak ng pangkat na itanghal ang bagong dula sa malaking teatro kung sapat ang pondo nila. "
Natural Translation
The group plans to stage the new play at the big theater if they have enough funds.
Literal Translation
Plan of group to-stage the new play at big theater if enough the fund their.
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