Magdulot (en. To cause)

/mɐgˈdulot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of bringing or causing something.
Bad weather can cause damage to crops.
Ang masamang panahon ay maaaring magdulot ng pinsala sa mga pananim.
The result or effect of an event.
Sometimes, our decisions lead to unexpected results.
Minsan, ang ating mga desisyon ay nagdudulot ng hindi inaasahang mga resulta.
The act of doing something that causes other actions.
You can see many effects that our actions cause in society.
Makikita mo ang maraming epekto na nagdudulot ng ating mga aksyon sa lipunan.

Etymology

Formed from the root word 'dulot,' meaning 'to bring' or 'to cause.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to cause happiness
to bring joy or happiness
magdulot ng saya
to cause problems
to bring about issues or troubles
magdulot ng problema

Related Words

effect
A noun referring to something brought or caused an event.
dulot
reason
A noun referring to the cause of an event.
dahilan

Slang Meanings

to help
I hope you bring life to our community.
Sana'y magdulot ka ng buhay sa aming komunidad.
to give
You should bring joy to their lives.
Magdulot ka naman ng saya sa kanilang buhay.
to burst
Because of stress, it caused pain in his head.
Dahil sa stress, nagdulot ng sakit sa kanyang ulo.