Magkulungan (en. To confine)

/maɡkuˈlunan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of putting a person or thing in a cage.

You should confine the animals in the proper place.

Magkulungan mo ang mga hayop sa tamang lugar.

The act of imprisoning people in a space.

Under the law, they must confine the criminals.

Sa ilalim ng batas, dapat nilang magkulungan ang mga kriminal.

Root word: kulungan

caging of birds

placing birds in a small area or cage

magkulungan ng mga ibon

cage

A place where people or animals are confined.

kulungan

imprisonment

The process of putting a person or thing in a cage.

pagkukulong

To pretend or play in a children's game.

Come on, let's play hide and seek so we won't get caught by the teacher!

Sige, magkulungan tayo para di tayo mahuli ng guro!

To meet or hide in a place.

Let's hide behind the house to talk.

Magkulungan tayo sa likod ng bahay para mag-usap.