Antalahin (en. To delay)

an-ta-lahin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The state of something not proceeding or being delayed.
What he is doing may delay our project.
Ang ginagawa niyang ito ay maaaring antalahin ang aming proyekto.
The act of stopping something from proceeding.
Sometimes, weather conditions can delay our trip.
Minsan, ang mga kondisyon ng panahon ay maaaring antalahin ang aming biyahe.
The act of conducting something at a different time than scheduled.
The payment can be delayed until all the documents are received.
Ang pagbabayad ay dapat antalahin hanggang sa makuha ang lahat ng dokumento.

Common Phrases and Expressions

delay the plans
Waiting or not immediately executing scheduled plans.
antalahin ang mga plano

Related Words

delay
A noun referring to the delay of something.
antala
postponement
The state of being delayed or not proceeding.
pagkaantala

Slang Meanings

Lazy or with the right audacity.
I wish he wouldn't antalahin his arrival, it would have been fun if he came early.
Sana hindi na lang siya antalahin sa pagpasok, ang saya sana kung dumating siya nang maaga.
Be dramatic or just slouch.
Let's not antalahin with drama, let’s just face the problem.
Huwag na mag-antalahin sa drama, harapin na lang natin ang problema.