Magduldol (en. To take care of)

/maɡdulˈdol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that shows movement related to taking care of or arranging something.

I need to take care of the plants in our garden.

Kailangan kong magduldol ng mga halaman sa aming hardin.

Taking care of people in an instituted organization or community.

Take care of the children while they are playing.

Magduldol ka ng mga bata habang sila ay naglalaro.

The word 'magduldol' comes from the root 'duldol' which means 'to arrange or take care of'.

to take care of plants

Caring for and arranging the plants.

magduldol ng mga halaman

duldol

The root word meaning 'care' or 'arrangement'.

duldol

an activity by a person that is meaningless or done happily and repeatedly

Go ahead and just magduldol on your computer, you don’t want to study anyway.

Sige, magduldol ka na lang sa computer mo, ayaw mo rin namang mag-aral.

doing something without direction

Start on your assignment already and don’t just magduldol.

Magsimula ka na sa iyong assignment at wag na lang magduldol.

occasionally wandering around a place without a specific purpose

I’m too lazy to study, so I just magduldol around the campus.

Tinatamad na akong mag-aral, kaya nagduldol na lang ako sa paligid ng campus.