Magpakahulog (en. To fall down)

mag-pakahulog

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To drop or for an item to fall from above to below.
The proof fell down when it was accidentally dropped.
Nagmagpakahulog ang pruweba nang hindi ito sinadyang nabitawan.
To continue falling from a high place.
The ball fell down from the terrace.
Ang bola ay nagpakahulog mula sa terrace.
To encounter a cause for a fall.
Outside, the leaves fell from the tree.
Sa labas, nagpakahulog ang mga dahon mula sa puno.

Etymology

Root word: hulog

Common Phrases and Expressions

fall to the ground
To drop or be brought down to the ground.
magpakahulog sa lupa

Related Words

fall
An action that describes an item moving from above to below.
hulog

Slang Meanings

to become sad or show sadness
When he found out he was gone, he really fell into sorrow.
Nang malaman niyang wala na siya, magpakahulog siya sa kalungkutan.
to show intense emotion, especially in love
Wow, he really fell hard for his crush! It's like he's always there beside her.
Grabe, magpakahulog siya sa kanyang crush! Parang laging nandoon sa tabi.