Dumagil (en. To pass by)

du-ma-gil

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb indicating the action of passing through or moving across a place.

He moved slowly as he passed by the house.

Kumilos siya ng dahan-dahan habang dumagil sa harap ng bahay.

Indicates movement from one point to another.

We passed by the beach before heading home.

Kami ay dumagil sa dalampasigan bago umuwi.

Refers to the action of crossing or passing.

He passed through the narrow road to get to school.

Dumagil siya sa masikip na daan patungo sa paaralan.

The word 'dumagil' originates from the root 'dagil' meaning 'to pass by' or 'to go through an route'.

pass by the road

to go through that road.

dumagil sa kalsada

dagil

Root of the word dumagil; meaning 'to pass'.

dagil

chaos in life

There's so much chaos in my life lately, I don't even know what to prioritize.

Ang daming dumagil sa buhay ko lately, hindi ko na alam kung anong uunahin.

burden of problems

It feels like all the burdens of problems hit me last week.

Parang dumagil ang lahat ng problema sa'kin nung nakaraang linggo.

hassle

The requirements for work are such a hassle, it's so frustrating!

Sobrang dumagil ng mga requirements sa trabaho, nakakainis!