Itakal (en. To set free)
itá-kal
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of removing or releasing a thing or person.
Set the bird free that was trapped in the cage.
Itakal mo ang ibon na nakulong sa hawla.
The process of removing restrictions or entanglements from something.
You should also free your mind from negative thoughts.
Dapat mo naring itakal ang iyong isipan sa mga negatibong iniisip.
The act of removing obstacles in a situation.
We need to set free the obstacles to succeed in the project.
Kailangan nating itakal ang mga hadlang upang magtagumpay sa proyekto.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Just let everything go.
Rest and remove all your worries.
Itakal mo na ang lahat.
Related Words
freedom
A noun referring to freedom or the state of being free.
palaya
Slang Meanings
Just let it go (Enough, let's not pursue it)
It seems better for us to just let this go than to fight.
Parang mas mabuti pang itakal na lang natin 'to kesa mag-away.
To hold back (To not pursue something)
He's been wanting to pass the project for a long time, but he said to hold it back.
Matagal na niyang gustong ipasa ang project, pero sinabi niyang itakal na lang.
It's not a big deal (Not important)
Well, just let that go, it's not that big of a deal.
Eh, itakal mo na yan, walang ganun.