Halungkap (en. Uncovered)
ha-lun-gkap
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of revealing knowledge or information to others.
We need to uncover the secrets of the past.
Kailangan nating halungkapin ang mga lihim ng nakaraan.
Having access to something concealed or not easily visible.
The archaeologists began to uncover ancient remains.
Ang mga arkeologo ay nag-umpisang halungkap ang mga sinaunang labi.
The declaration of truth or information to the public.
His speech revealed the truth about the issue.
Ang kanyang pagsasalita ay naghalungkap ng katotohanan tungkol sa isyu.
Etymology
Derived from the words 'halung' and 'kap', possibly referring to the identification or declaration of something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
uncover the truth
revealing the true state of matters.
halungkap ang katotohanan
uncover this secret
to disclose secret information.
halungkap ang sikretong ito
Related Words
exposition
The process of discussion and disclosure of knowledge or ideas.
paghalungkap
revelation
The exposure or discovery of things that were previously hidden.
revelation
Slang Meanings
To act carefully or with caution.
Handle your cellphone carefully, you might break it.
Halungkapin mo ang cellphone mo, baka masira mo.
To be strong or not to lose heart.
Stay strong, you can do it! Just a bit more effort.
Halungkap, kaya mo 'yan! Konting sipag pa.