Iutos (en. To command)
ee-yoo-tos
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to giving a command or instruction.
Command him to go into the room.
Iutos mo sa kanya na pumasok na sa silid.
To issue a directive that must be followed.
He will command that the project starts this week.
Iutos niya na simulan na ang proyekto ngayong linggo.
The act of assigning a task or responsibility to others.
Command that the next task be passed to the new member.
Iutos mo na ang susunod na gawain ay ipasa na sa bagong miyembro.
Etymology
Derived from the root 'utos' which means command or instruction.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Command him/her
Give an order or instruction to someone.
Iutos mo sa kanya
Related Words
command
The word 'command' refers to an order or directive that must be followed.
utos
reason
The reason refers to the justification for giving a command.
katwiran
Slang Meanings
I'll do it now.
I'm already an Ilonggo, just order me what you want me to do.
Ilonggo na ako, iutos mo na lang kung anong gusto mong ipagawa.
Sure, I can handle that.
Just give the order, I can do that!
Iutos mo lang, kaya ko yan!
Just say it, I'll follow.
Just order it, just call me!
Iutos mo, basta tawag ka lang!