Mamumukot (en. To pursue someone romantically)

/ma-mu-mu-kot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of directly expressing interest in someone in a romantic way.

Juan has been courting Maria all week.

Si Juan ay nagmamumukot kay Maria sa buong linggo.

The process of winning someone's heart.

Many men will court to recover from a love drought.

Maraming mga kalalakihan ang mamumukot upang makabawi mula sa pagkabaog ng pag-ibig.

Displaying joy and passion through actions or words.

Courting is not just in words but also in deeds.

Ang mamumukot ay hindi lamang sa mga salita kundi pati na rin sa mga gawa.

To encourage someone

To give strength or support to someone.

Mamulak ng loob

To seek a beloved

To search for a loved one.

Mamukot ng sinta

courtship

The process of getting to know and trying to win someone's heart.

ligaw

love

A deep feeling of affection or liking towards someone.

pag-ibig

begging for love

I hope he will pursue me and all the people around will disappear.

Sana mamumukot siya sa akin at mawala na ang mga tao sa paligid.

to win someone's heart

Chill, I'll win her over someday.

Chill lang, mamumukot din ako sa kanya balang araw.

to befriend a crush

You should win their friendship first before entering a relationship.

Dapat nga, mamumukot ka muna bago pumasok sa relasyon.