Magtalukbong (en. To cover)

/maɡta.luk.bɔŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of covering something.

Let's cover the clouds to have shade.

Magtalukbong tayo ng mga ulap upang magkaroon ng lilim.

An action of putting a cover on an item.

Wrap the gift before giving it.

Magtalukbong ka ng regalo bago ito ibigay.

Preparing something for protection.

Cover the food with plastic to keep it fresh.

Magtalukbong ng plastic ang pagkain upang mapanatili itong sariwa.

The word 'magtalukbong' is derived from the root word 'talukbong' meaning 'cover' or 'envelope.'

to cover

to take measures to hide or protect something

magtakip

cover

This is a noun referring to the thing that is covered or wrapped.

talukbong

wrap

A noun used for any type of wrapping or covering.

balot

to dress in various things; to change clothes quickly

It's like you're just talukbong-ing, you have so many different clothes on!

Parang magtalukbong ka na lang, ang dami mong suot na iba-ibang damit!

to cover the face or body, especially when shy

She doesn't want to look at me, so she talukbong-ed with the pillow.

Ayaw niya akong tingnan, kaya nagtalukbong siya sa unan.