Malunok (en. To swallow)

/ma.lu.nok/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of chewing food and passing it down the throat.

He needs to swallow the medicine to get better.

Kailangan niyang malunok ang gamot upang gumaling.

The process of getting food, liquid, or anything down the throat.

It's hard to swallow tough food.

Mahirap malunok ang matigas na pagkain.

Originated from the root word 'lunok' meaning 'to swallow'.

to swallow whole

Quick swallowing as if there's no difficulty.

malunok ng buong buo

swallow

The active act of swallowing food or liquid.

lunok

food

Items that are eaten for nourishment and health.

pagkain

eager but focused on something

Kids are malunok when they see their favorite food.

Malunok ang mga bata kapag nakita nila ang kanilang paboritong pagkain.

wanting many things - delicious

This soup is really malunok, I don't want to stop eating!

Ang sopa na ito ay talagang malunok, ayaw ko nang tumigil sa pagkain!