Makasalunga (en. To catch)

/makasalunga/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action to acquire or grasp.

We will catch the ball in tomorrow's game.

Makakasalunga kami ng bola sa laro bukas.

The act of catching something that is running or flying.

The fisherman quickly catches fish.

Mabilis na makasalunga ng isda ang mangingisda.

To create an opportunity to acquire something.

We should catch the opportunity while it's there.

Dapat tayong makasalunga ng pagkakataon habang nandiyan pa.

catching an opportunity

To seize or catch an opportunity.

makasalunga ng pagkakataon

to catch

The action of gathering something that has fallen or flown.

salungin

Chatting or hanging out, often in a fun way.

Come on, let's hang out at the park later, it's fun there!

Tara, makasalunga tayo sa park mamaya, ang saya doon!

Meeting up or getting together, usually for enjoyment.

Before school starts, let's meet up at Anna's house.

Bago mag-pasukan, makasalunga naman tayo sa bahay ni Anna.

Gathering with friends or acquaintances.

We're having a hangout at Miguel's house, do you want to join?

May makasalunga kami sa bahay ni Miguel, gusto mo bang sumama?