Malimutan (en. Forget)

/ma-li-mu-tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To lack memory of something or someone.
I can't forget the memories of my childhood.
Hindi ko maaring malimutan ang mga alaala ng aking pagkabata.
To not think about or mention something.
In those moments, it seemed he wanted to forget his problems.
Sa mga pagkakataong iyon, tila gusto niyang malimutan ang kanyang mga problema.
To lose memory of something over time.
Over the years, I gradually forgot how I used to feel.
Sa paglipas ng mga taon, unti-unti kong nalimutan ang dating nararamdaman.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to forget the past
Not to think about or carry the memories of the past.
malimutan ang nakaraan
easily forgotten
Not often remembered.
mabilis malimutan

Related Words

forgetfulness
A state of forgetting or loss of memory.
limot
memory
The ability to remember things or experiences.
memorya

Slang Meanings

to forget
I wish I could just forget him.
Sana hindi ko na lang siya malimutan.
scratching of memories
Sometimes, he becomes a scratch of memories in my mind.
Minsan, nagiging kalmot ng alaala siya sa isip ko.
out of mind
He's out of my mind now.
Nandiyan na siya sa labas ng isip ko.