Itala (en. To write)

i-ta-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of writing or composing words on paper or other media.
He was asked to write down the names of the guests.
Inutusan siyang itala ang mga pangalan ng mga bisita.
The act of leaving a note or information in a specific document.
It's important to write down all transactions in bookkeeping.
Mahalaga ang itala ang lahat ng transaksyon sa bookkeeping.
Writing ideas or statements to become a formal or official record.
Teachers should record what the students have learned.
Dapat itala ng mga guro ang mga natutunan ng mga estudyante.

Etymology

Word derived from Spanish 'escribir'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

record the history
To record important events.
itaguyod ang kasaysayan
establish the record
To place information in a record.
itayo ang rekord

Related Words

record
A part of written information, usually used as a record.
tala
writing
The process of translating words or ideas into written form.
pagsulat

Slang Meanings

If there's a will, there's a way.
I don't know about him, but he's really determined to write down his life plans.
Ewan ko sa kanya, pero talagang itala niya ang mga plano niya sa buhay.
To write down or record things.
You should write that down so you won't forget.
Dapat itala mo 'yan nang hindi mo makalimutan.
To include on a list or excel spreadsheet.
Prepare those names and include them on the list.
Ihanda mo na 'yung mga pangalan at itala mo na sa lista.