Humaltak (en. To fall suddenly)
hu-mal-tak
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to fall or drop from a place.
The child fell from the bike.
Humaltak ang bata mula sa bisikleta.
Referring to an unexpected drop.
The leaves fell from the tree when the wind blew.
Humaltak ang mga dahon mula sa puno nang tumama ang hangin.
To experience a situation where damage is unexpected.
The cellphone fell from my pocket.
Humaltak ang cellphone mula sa aking bulsa.
Etymology
Mula sa salitang-ugat na 'haltak' na nangangahulugang mahulog o bumagsak nang biglaan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fell to the ground
to fall to the ground or describe a tumble.
humaltak sa lupa
Related Words
root word
Root word that refers to falling.
haltak
flow
Refers to the movement or rain of something.
daloy
Slang Meanings
brother or sister who watches over
Dude, that humaltak is always watching over us!
Pre, ang humaltak na yan, lagi na lang nakabantay sa atin!
like a guard
We need a humaltak for the concert, there might be some line-cutters.
Kailangan natin ng humaltak para sa concert, baka may sumingit.
a tough person
That humaltak is so cool and unshakeable.
Yung humaltak na yun, sobrang astig at di matitinag.