Mamualan (en. To call upon)

/ma-mu-a-lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of calling or inviting others to do something.

You should call upon people for your project.

Mamualan ka ng mga tao sa iyong proyekto.

The act of encouraging others to join or participate.

He will call upon friends for his birthday.

Mamualan siya ng mga kaibigan para sa kanyang kaarawan.

Derived from the root word 'mual' meaning 'to start or to call upon'.

to call for help

Inviting assistance from others.

mamualan ng tulong

to call upon guests

Inviting people to attend an occasion.

mamualan ng mga bisita

call

Expression or way of communicating with others.

tawag

invitation

Requiring other people to participate or enter.

anyaya

To brag or boast

You're acting like a show-off, bragging about nothing.

Parang mamualan ka, nagmamalaki ka naman sa wala.

To become popular or known

I'm only being recognized now because of my viral video.

Ngayon lang ako mamualan dahil sa viral video ko.

To be abusive or overly aggressive

Don't be too pushy with them; they might get angry.

Huwag kang mamualan sa kanila, baka magalit sila.