Kilusin (en. To move)

/kiˈlu.sin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that shows movement or a change of position.
We need to move the things before the visitors arrive.
Kailangan natin kilusin ang mga gamit bago dumating ang bisita.
The movement of a person or object from one place to another.
These vehicles will move in the street in the morning.
Ang mga sasakyang ito ay kilusin sa kalye sa umaga.
The execution of an action or task.
As a group, we need to move the project forward together.
Bilang isang grupo, kailangan nating kilusin ang proyekto nang sabay-sabay.

Etymology

It comes from the word 'act', meaning to take action or movement.

Common Phrases and Expressions

move the mind
Think carefully or plan.
kilusin ang isip
move the spirit
Decide or act with determination.
kilusin ang loob

Related Words

movement
A group of people working together towards a goal or cause.
kilusan
motion
The process of moving or changing position.
paggalaw

Slang Meanings

to move or take action in an activity
Start moving the stuff for the party!
Kilusin mo na ang mga gamit para sa party!
to kickstart something
We need to get this project going, we've been planning for too long!
Kailangan na nating kilusin 'tong proyekto, matagal na tayong nagbabalak!
to be active or enthusiastic
He's really engaged, totally on the move!
Tubong kaliwa siya sa pakikilahok, talaga namang kilus na kilus!