Maginguling (en. To become round)

/ma.ɡi nuˈɡiŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb referring to acquiring or giving a round shape.

The children learned to roll the dough into a ball while playing.

Ang mga bata ay natutong maginguling ng masa habang naglalaro.

Indicates the process of crafting different shapes.

The artist used paper to shape her artwork into a circle.

Gumamit ang artista ng papel upang maginguling ang kanyang obra.

Derived from the root word 'gulong' combined with the prefix 'maging'.

to roll a ball

Refers to shaping something into a round object.

maginguli ng bola

circle

A shape with no beginning or end, equidistant from the center.

bilog

wheel

A round object used to facilitate the movement of things.

gulong

wasting time

We have nothing to do, come on, let's just be 'maginguling'.

Wala tayong magawa, tara, mag-maginguling na lang tayo.

hanging out without doing anything

We were just at the corner, just 'maginguling' with the gang.

Sa kanto lang kami, nag-maginguling lang kami kasama ang mga tropa.

enjoying life

Sometimes, you just really need to 'maginguling' and forget your problems.

Minsan, kailangan mo lang talagang mag-maginguling at kalimutan ang problema.