Magpatulog (en. To put to sleep)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that expresses the action of transitioning from being awake to sleeping.
Sometimes I have trouble putting my child to sleep.
Minsan nahihirapan akong magpatulog ng aking anak.
The process of inducing someone's slumber.
She used a lullaby to put the baby to sleep.
Ginamit niya ang lullaby upang magpatulog ang bata.
The act of creating an environment conducive to sleep.
A quiet environment is important for putting patients to sleep.
Mahalaga ang tahimik na kapaligiran para sa magpatulog ng mga pasyente.

Common Phrases and Expressions

You should go to sleep now.
Telling someone to sleep now.
Magpatulog ka na.

Related Words

sleep
The state of being unconscious where a person stops thinking or moving.
tulog
sleeping
The process or activity of sleeping.
pagtulog

Slang Meanings

lying to oneself to fall asleep
Just fall asleep so you won't think about your problems anymore.
Magpatulog ka na lang, para hindi mo na isipin ang mga problema mo.
to hide or escape reality by sleeping
I just want to sleep to forget all the stress.
Gusto ko lang magpatulog para makalimutan ang lahat ng stress.
slang term for sleeping longer than usual
You know, I'm going to sleep like it's hibernation time!
Alam mo na, magpatulog ako, parang hibernation lang!