Bungkal (en. Grab)

/buŋ.kal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Prepare the land for planting.

You should till the soil before planting vegetables.

Bungkalin mo ang lupa bago magtanim ng gulay.

Create a deeper variation on the surface of the soil.

The soil needs to be tilled to become more fertile.

Kailangan bungkalin ang lupa upang maging mas mayabong.

Spend time removing stones or other things from the soil.

Tilling the area of land will make planting better.

Bungkalin ang gawi ng lupa upang mas maging maayos ang pagtatanim.

Hindi tiyak

tilling the land

preparation of the soil for crops

bungkal ng lupa

planting

the process of placing seeds or plants into the soil to grow.

pagtatanim

soil

the part of the earth that contains plants and seeds.

lupa

Move quickly or hurry up.

Let's bungkal already, we might be late for the meeting!

Bungkal na tayo, baka ma-late pa tayo sa meeting!

To drink alcohol excessively.

Yesterday, we bungkal' some drinks at Juan's house.

Kahapon, nag-bungkal kami ng drinks sa bahay ni Juan.

To look for acquaintances or people you might find.

Please bungkal on Facebook if there are any classmates with us.

Bungkal ka nga sa facebook kung may mga kasama tayong kaklase.