Makapanulay (en. To narrate)

/maka.pa.nu.lay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the act of connecting or presenting a story or experience.
He can narrate many stories from his life.
Siya ay makapanulay ng maraming kwento mula sa kanyang buhay.
Focuses on the activity of communicating or expressing.
As a narrator, his voice is important in the news.
Bilang isang makapanulay, mahalaga ang kanyang boses sa mga balita.
Presentation of a series of events or stories.
His ability to narrate captured everyone's attention.
Ang kanyang kakayahan na makapanulay ay humuli ng atensyon ng lahat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to narrate a story
to tell or present a story
makapanulay ng kwento
to narrate an experience
to tell or present an experience
makapanulay ng karanasan

Related Words

narrative
A story or account of events.
salaysay

Slang Meanings

to speak in a rude manner or spread different kinds of slander
Wow, so many people have been making nasty remarks about him.
Grabe, ang dami nang sinabing makapanulay ng mga tao tungkol sa kanya.
to bully or tease
Don't be rude, you're just ruining other people's lives.
Wag kang makapanulay, nakakasira ka lang ng buhay ng ibang tao.
to argue without basis
I can't handle his rude comments; it's like it doesn't matter to him.
Di ko kaya yung makapanulay niya, parang wala lang sa kanya.