Magmukha (en. To look like)

magmah-khah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb referring to the appearance or likeness of a person or thing.

He looks like a movie star.

Parang magmukha siya ng isang artista sa pelikula.

Expressing the idea of resemblance to a specific appearance.

Sometimes, he looked old due to his hair loss.

Minsan, nagmukha siyang matanda sa pagkaka-alis ng kanyang buhok.

from the root word 'mukha' meaning 'face'

to look like a person

to resemble a person

magmukhang tao

to look good

to appear attractive or nice

magmukhang mabuti

looks

A word used to describe the appearances of people or things.

mukhang

style

Refers to the way of dressing or grooming oneself.

istilo

looks foolish

Wow! He really looks foolish with what he did!

Grabe! Ang magmukha niyang mukhang tanga sa ginawa niya!

putting on a show

Don't act like you're putting on a show for him.

Huwag kang magmukha ng pakitang tao sa kanya.

money-oriented

He seems so money-oriented lately, it's all about business now.

Parang magmukha siyang pera lately, puro negosyo na lang.