Magtubal (en. To pipe)

/maɡˈtubal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that indicates aiding the flow of water.
You need to pipe properly to avoid flooding.
Kailangan mong magtubal ng maayos para hindi magkaroon ng pagbaha.
The process of transferring water from one place to another.
The company decided to install a new irrigation pipeline.
Ang kumpanya ay nagpasya na magtubal ng bagong sistema ng irigasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'tubol' which means 'water' or 'flow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pipe water
The process of installing pipes for irrigation.
magtubal ng tubig

Related Words

water
A liquid essential for life, a primary component of the ecosystem.
tubig
water collection system
A system or place where water is accumulated for irrigation.
tubohan

Slang Meanings

to act like nothing happened
No matter what happens, just act like nothing happened.
Kahit anong mangyari, magtubal ka lang.
to start over again
It seems like we need to start over again.
Mukhang kailangan na natin magtubal sa umpisa.