Magpatiluhod (en. To make someone kneel)

/mag.pa.ti.lu.hod/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform the action of making someone kneel.

He asked for the soldiers to kneel in front of their leader.

Nagtanong siya upang magpatiluhod ang mga sundalo sa harap ng kanilang lider.

To give a command to someone to kneel.

Students are required to kneel every Christmas as a sign of respect.

Kailangang magpatiluhod ng mga estudyante tuwing pasko bilang simbolo ng paggalang.

to kneel before God

Expression of respect and worship to God.

magpatiluhod sa Diyos

kneel

The act of kneeling or bending the knees.

tiluhod

kneeling

The position of having the knees on the floor.

luhod

to humble oneself

It's like Mark had to kneel before his boss to get the promotion.

Parang magpatiluhod si Mark sa kanyang boss para makuha ang promotion.

to bow down

You should kneel down to those who helped you in tough times.

Dapat magpatiluhod ka sa mga tao na tumulong sa iyo sa hirap.

to surrender

Sometimes you need to kneel for peace.

Minsan kailangan mong magpatiluhod para sa kapayapaan.