Magtuwalya (en. To dry)

/maɡ.tu.wal.ja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of wiping or removing moisture using a towel.

Dry yourself after bathing so you won't get cold.

Magtuwalya ka pagkatapos maligo para hindi ka malamigan.

To use a towel to dry something or someone.

Let's dry the dishes after washing them.

Magtuwalya tayo ng mga pinggan matapos silang hugasan.

From Tagalog, from 'tuwalya' which means 'towel' or 'cloth'.

to dry hands

to remove moisture from hands using a towel

magtuwalya ng kamay

towel

A piece of cloth used for wiping or supporting to dry moisture.

tuwalya

wet

Means having water or moisture.

basang

To get dressed

Wrap yourself in a towel, you're wet!

Magtuwalya ka na, basa ka na!

To relax

Let's wrap ourselves in towels and take a break.

Magtuwalya tayo at magpahinga na.

To get cozy

I wrapped myself in a towel because I wanted to get cozy.

Nagtuwalya ako dahil gustong magpaka-cosy.

To get ready

Wrap yourself in a towel to look presentable.

Magtuwalya ka na para maging presentable.