Magbuhat (en. To carry)
/maɡˈbu.hat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that emphasizes the action of carrying or lifting something.
I need to carry a heavy box to the warehouse.
Kailangan kong magbuhat ng mabigat na kahon sa bodega.
Refers to the action of transferring something from one place to another.
He carried the bags from the truck.
Siya ay nagbuhat ng mga sako mula sa truck.
Due to human strength, they can carry many burdens.
The athletes carried heavy weights in the gym.
Ang mga atleta ay nagbuhat ng mabibigat na weights sa gym.
Etymology
from the word 'buhat' meaning 'to carry' or 'load'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to carry something heavy
to carry something heavy
magbuhat ng mabigat
to carry burdens
to carry burdens
magbuhat ng mga pasanin
Related Words
buhat
The action of carrying or lifting objects.
buhat
pagbuhat
The process of lifting or carrying objects.
pagbuhat
Slang Meanings
to carry heavy stuff
We carried heavy boxes at the store.
Nagbuhat kami ng mabibigat na kahon sa tindahan.
to work out or train with heavy weights
I want to lift weights to get fit.
Gusto kong magbuhat para maging fit.
to bear responsibility or burden
It seems like he's the only one carrying all the chores at home.
Parang siya na lang ang nagbubuhat sa lahat ng gawain sa bahay.