Kontrolahin (en. Control)
kon-tro-LA-hin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The verb expresses the action of a person or thing.
Control this situation to avoid chaos.
Kontrolahin mo ang sitwasyong ito upang maiwasan ang gulo.
Refers to the handling or management of something.
You should control him to prevent him from making mistakes.
Dapat mo siyang kontrolahin upang hindi siya magkamali.
Used to show power over a situation.
Control your emotions in times of pain.
Kontrolahin ang iyong emosyon sa oras ng sakit.
Etymology
from the Spanish 'controlar'
Common Phrases and Expressions
control everything
management of all aspects of a situation
kontrolahin ang lahat
control the situation
manage events to achieve the desired result
kontrolahin ang sitwasyon
Related Words
control
A process of management or an attempt to maintain order.
kontrol
manager
A person responsible for managing a person or group.
manager
Slang Meanings
hold it
You should hold the situation.
Kontrolahin mo 'yung sitwasyon.
manage it
You need to manage the people here.
Kailangan mong kontrolahin ang mga tao dito.
regulate it
You should regulate the appropriate time for this.
Kontrolahin mo 'yung tamang oras para dito.
mix it
You should mix the amount of salt in the dish.
Kontrolahin mo ang dami ng asin sa luto.