Mapatakbo (en. To run)

/ma.pa.tak.bo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that describes the action of running.

He runs in the park every morning.

Siya ay mapatakbo sa parke tuwing umaga.

Expresses the ability or possibility to run.

He often runs in competitions.

Madalas siyang mapatakbo sa mga paligsahan.

Refers to a state or quality of being fast in running.

Persistence is needed to be fast in races.

Kailangan ang tiyaga upang maging mapatakbo sa mga karera.

run on the street

to run around the streets or roads.

mapatakbo sa kalsada

run quickly

to be fast in running.

mapatakbo nang mabilis

run

The base form of the verb that describes the act of running.

takbo

running

The process or activity of running.

pagtakbo

wondered

When you stopped answering the call, my mind went running with what happened.

Kapag napahinto ka sa tawag, mapatakbo ang isip ko kung anong nangyari.

got caught off guard

I managed to get away from the situation, but I still ran in fear.

Nakatakas ako sa sitwasyon, pero mapatakbo parin ako sa takot.

panicked

News came in, and I ran outside looking for help.

Dumating ang balita, at ako'y mapatakbo sa labas na naghahanap ng tulong.

losing one's mind

I really start to lose my mind and run in fear when I'm left alone.

Talaga namang mapatakbo ako sa takot kapag naiwan akong mag-isa.