Makahula (en. To predict)

/makahula/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of predicting or foretelling future events.
She can predict events for the coming year.
Makahula siya ng mga kaganapan sa susunod na taon.
The ability to see or know things that have not yet occurred.
He has the ability to predict game outcomes.
Siya ay may kakayahang makahula ng mga resulta ng mga laro.

Etymology

From the root word 'hula' which means 'to prophesy' or 'to predict'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to predict the weather
foretelling the state of the weather in the future
makahula ng panahon

Related Words

prediction
An indication of future events or states.
hula
analysis
The process of understanding events around and forming predictions based on this.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

you will guess
Come on, guess what gift I want for me.
Sige na, makahula ka na sa kung anong gusto kong regalo sa'kin.
attempt to guess
You might guess this, but you'll just embarrass yourself.
Makahula ka sana na 'to, pero mapapahiya ka lang.