Mula (en. From)

/muˈla/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
preposition
A word used to indicate the source or origin of something.
He started from the bottom and now he is at the top.
Nagsimula siya mula sa ibaba at ngayon ay nasa itaas na.
Also used to express the beginning of a process or event.
From childhood, he had a dream of becoming a doctor.
Mula sa pagkabata, siya ay may pangarap na maging doktor.

Common Phrases and Expressions

from the beginning
started from the very first part
mula sa simula
from the heart
sincerely or from the soul
mula sa puso

Related Words

beginning
The initial part or introduction of something.
simula
source
The place or thing from which a person or thing originates.
pinagmulan

Slang Meanings

from
The mula from his family is rich.
Ang mula sa pamilya niya ay mayaman.
from
Since I was a child, I grew up here.
Mula bata pa ako, dito na ako lumaki.
based on
From his ideas, we had a great project.
Mula sa mga ideya niya, nagkaroon kami ng magandang proyekto.