Ipatungkol (en. To assign)
/ipatungkól/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To establish a guideline or rule that is imposed on someone.
Responsibilities should be assigned according to each person's ability.
Dapat na ipatungkol ang mga responsibilidad ayon sa kakayahan ng bawat isa.
To regard or relate something to a specific context or purpose.
The data must be strictly assigned to the conducted study.
Mahigpit na ipatungkol ang mga datos sa isinagawang pag-aaral.
To perform a duty or to delegate something to someone else.
You should assign all important documents to me.
Ipatungkol mo ang lahat ng mahahalagang dokumento sa akin.
Etymology
from the root word 'tungkulin' with the prefix 'ipa-'
Common Phrases and Expressions
assign the responsibility
to assign a specific task or duty to someone.
ipatungkol ang responsibilidad
assign to a project
to designate a part of a task related to a project.
ipatungkol sa isang proyekto
Related Words
assignment
The process of assigning tasks or responsibilities.
pagtatalaga
Slang Meanings
celebrated
It's like the whole village is celebrating his victory in the competition.
Para namang ipinagdiriwang ng buong barangay ang kanyang tagumpay sa paligsahan.
spiced up
The gossip about them seems to be just spiced up by people.
Ang mga chismis ukol sa kanila ay tila pina-iinitan lamang ng mga tao.
raised eyebrows
His decision caused raised eyebrows among people.
Ang kanyang desisyon ay nagdulot ng pinagtaasan ng kilay mula sa mga tao.
noticed
I've noticed that he's always in his new outfit.
Napapansin ko na parati siya sa kanyang suot na bago.