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    Makapulot (en. To pick up)

    ma-ka-pu-lot

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of retrieving something from a place.
    He wants to pick flowers from the garden.
    Nais niyang makapulot ng mga bulaklak sa hardin.
    The opportunity to obtain something.
    He often finds jewelry on the beach.
    Madalas siyang makapulot ng mga alahas sa tabing-dagat.
    The process of discovering and obtaining unexpected things.
    It's amusing to pick up knowledge from books.
    Nakakatuwang makapulot ng mga kaalaman mula sa mga libro.

    Etymology

    Originating from the word 'pulot' which means 'to gather or collect'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to gain lessons
    the process of obtaining knowledge or lessons from experience
    makapulot ng aral
    to seize an opportunity
    to have the chance to obtain something
    makapulot ng pagkakataon

    Related Words

    gathering
    The active process of acquiring or collecting things.
    pulot
    taking
    The act of retrieving from a specific place.
    kumukuha

    Slang Meanings

    to obtain something or an item that doesn't belong to you
    You might pick up a cellphone on the street, that's a good find!
    Makapulot ka ng cellphone sa daan, mahusay na kita yan!
    to accumulate money or wealth
    There are really people who can collect wealth anywhere!
    May mga tao talagang makapulot ng yaman kahit saan!