Ibalik (en. Return)

i-ba-lik

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Perform an action to return something that was taken or moved.
Return the book to the library after you use it.
Ibalik mo ang libro sa aklatan matapos mong gamitin.
Execute the process of returning or reverting to its original state.
Let's restore the computer to default settings before the repairs.
Ibalik natin ang computer sa default settings bago ang repairs.

Etymology

Root word: balik

Common Phrases and Expressions

return a debt
Pay back borrowed money.
ibalik ang utang
return the memory
Remember or revisit past experiences.
ibalik ang alaala

Related Words

return
The action of going back to a previous state or place.
balik
restore
Returning something to its owner.
isauli

Slang Meanings

Return it to me!
I hope you return my stuff, okay!
Sana ibalik mo yung gamit ko, ha!
Keep coming back.
We always keep coming back to each other, right?
Lagi na lang tayo nagbabalikan, hindi ba?
Rewind.
It's like I want to rewind everything back to the beginning.
Parang gusto kong ibalik sa simula ang lahat.
Drop it.
Could we drop the past?
Puwede bang ibalik yung nakaraan?