Mabuhat (en. To lift)

/maˈbu.hat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of raising or lifting an object from one place to another.
Lift the heavy boxes in the warehouse.
Mabuhat ang mga mabibigat na kahon sa bodega.
Taking or raising a person or thing to a higher level.
They need to lift his self-confidence.
Kailangan nilang mabuhat ang kanyang tiwala sa sarili.
Bringing a person or thing to a higher state or condition.
Their project aims to elevate the level of education in their community.
Ang kanilang proyekto ay naglalayong mabuhat ang antas ng edukasyon sa kanilang komunidad.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lift the burden
capable or able to shoulder responsibilities or problems.
mabuhat ang pasanin

Related Words

lift
The root word of 'mabuhat' meaning 'to lift' or 'to perform lifting'.
buhat

Slang Meanings

Loader or carrier
Sure, I'll help you, I can carry those things of yours.
Sige, tulungan kita, mabuhat ko 'yang mga gamit mo.
Heavy situation
Wow, that problem of his is really heavy.
Grabe, mabuhat talaga 'yang problema niya.
Full of problems
Sometimes it feels like everything in life is just too heavy.
Minsan parang mabuhat na ang lahat sa buhay.