Kumilos (en. To move)
/kuˈmilos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A common verb meaning to give movement or activity.
You need to move fast so you won't be late for the game.
Kumilos ka na para hindi ka mahuli sa laro.
The act of moving or changing the position of the body.
He needs to move properly while practicing.
Kailangan niyang kumilos nang maayos habang nag-eensayo.
To initiate an action or task.
Let's move to finish the project on time.
Kumilos tayo upang matapos ang proyekto sa oras.
Etymology
from the root word 'kilo' meaning 'move' or 'movement'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Move now!
Do not lag behind, it's time to act.
Kumilos na!
Move quickly
Immediate action is needed.
Kumilos nang mabilis
Related Words
movement
The activity or process of moving or changing position.
galaw
active
A state of having a high level of physical movement.
aktibo
Slang Meanings
to move or to act
Move now, we might get caught!
Kumilos ka na, baka mahuli tayo!
to be active or busy, often at night
You’re only active at night and busy all day.
Kumilos ka lang sa gabi at abala ka na buong araw.
to celebrate
Let’s act later for the celebration!
Kumilos tayo mamaya para sa celebration!