Magtulot (en. To cause)

/magtulot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something that brings about a result or effect.
What he did caused a significant change in the community.
Ang kanyang ginawa ay nagtulot ng malaking pagbabago sa komunidad.
To bring or deliver something or a change.
He brought joy upon his return.
Nagtulot siya ng saya sa kanyang pagbabalik.
To be the cause of a situation or event.
The rain caused flooding in the area.
Ang ulan ay nagtulot ng pagbaha sa lugar.

Etymology

from the word 'tulot' meaning 'to deliver something'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

caused a problem
brought about a trouble or chaos.
nagtulot ng problema
caused joy
brought happiness.
nagtulot ng ligaya

Related Words

help
The act of providing assistance or support.
tulong
result
The outcome or effect of something.
dulot

Slang Meanings

to pass on permission to someone else
Go ahead and pass the test answers to your classmate.
Magtulot ka na ng mga sagot sa test sa kaklase mo.
to start or for something to happen
When will the new project kick off in the office?
Kailan ba magtulot ang bagong proyekto sa opisina?
to give an opportunity
Let's allow some time to relax.
Magtulot tayo ng oras para magpahinga.