Dumighal (en. To ignite)

du-mi-ghal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To offer fire or to start a fire.

He ignited the fire in their friends' campfire.

Dumighal siya ng apoy sa campfire nilang mga kaibigan.

To provide a flare of fire.

I ignited some leaves to heat up the food.

Dumighal ako ng mga dahon upang mag-init ng pagkain.

To initiate a temporary or quick combustion.

The wind ignited a fire next to the river.

Ang hangin ay dumighal ng apoy sa tabi ng ilog.

to ignite fire

to start a fire

dumighal ng apoy

fire

A chemical reaction resulting from combustion.

apoy

to make a mistake or get hurt

I messed up on the exam, I didn't expect the questions.

Dumighal ako sa exam, di ko inaasahan ang mga tanong.

to fail

He messed up on his presentation, that's why people lost trust in him.

Dumighal siya sa kanyang presentation, kaya nahulog ang tiwala ng mga tao sa kanya.

made a mistake

I just messed up in choosing a friend, I thought he was nice.

Dumighal lang ako sa pagpili ng kaibigan, akala ko mabait siya.