Manurot (en. To divide)

/ma.nu.rot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

'manurot' is a verb meaning 'to judge or choose based on a prescribed measure'.

Let's select the gifts to give to our friends.

Manurot tayo ng mga ibibigay na regalo para sa ating mga kaibigan.

'manurot' is also used to describe the process of dividing or crushing something into smaller pieces.

We need to divide the pieces of paper for the craft.

Kailangan nating manurot ng mga piraso ng papel para sa sining.

The word 'manurot' comes from the root 'turot' meaning 'thin' or 'steep'.

divide into pieces

to perform splitting or cutting

manurot ng mga piraso

division

the process of creating parts from a whole.

paghahati

to disturb or to interrupt

Come on, stop interrupting us while we're talking!

Sige na, huwag ka na manurot sa amin habang nag-uusap!

to pick a fight

Why did you start to pick a fight with him? He didn't say anything bad to you.

Bakit nagsimula kang manurot sa kanya? Walang masamang sinabi sa'yo.