Igalaw (en. To act)
/iˈga.laʊ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to move or shift something.
Move the table to create space for us.
Igalaw mo ang mesa upang makagawa tayo ng espasyo.
To take action or to perform an activity.
Move your hands while dancing.
Igalaw mo ang mga kamay mo habang sumasayaw.
To displace something from its original position.
We need to move the kitchen items in a more organized way.
Kailangan nating igalaw ang mga kagamitan sa kusina sa mas maayos na paraan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'gaw' or 'action'
Common Phrases and Expressions
move your mind
Think broader or explore other possibilities.
igalaw ang iyong isip
Related Words
movement
The action or shifting from one place to another.
galaw
Slang Meanings
Move or act quickly.
Move that quickly, we might be late!
Igalaw mo na yan, baka ma-late tayo!
Dance or enjoy at a party.
Move your body, it's a party!
Igalaw mo ang katawan mo, party na ito!
Put emphasis or attention on something.
Raise your voice, so they can hear you.
Igalaw mo ang boses mo, para marinig ka nila.