Ipaalis (en. To remove)

/iˈpa.al.is/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb indicating an action that aims to remove or take away something.
Remove the dirt from the table.
Ipaalis mo ang mga dumi sa mesa.
Expression of an action that results in the unavailability or removal of something.
We need to remove the old furniture.
Kailangan nating ipaalis ang lumang mga kasangkapan.
An action aimed at moving or driving a person or thing from a location.
Remove the guests if they are not invited.
Ipaalis ang mga bisita kung hindi sila iniimbitahan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'alis' which means 'to remove' or 'to take away'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

remove the problem
eliminate the obstacles causing issues.
ipaalis ang problema
remove the dirt
get rid of undesirable things or clutter.
ipaalis ang dumi

Related Words

remove
Means to leave or take away.
alis
take out
An action of removing or taking away from a location.
tangal

Slang Meanings

remove
Get rid of that mess in your room.
Ipaalis mo na 'yang mga kalat sa kwarto mo.
to disperse
Please disperse those people hanging out outside.
Pakipaalis na yung mga nagkukumpulan sa labas.
to distance
Put away that negativity from your mind.
Ipaalis mo na sa isip mo yung negativity.