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    Pagkahuli (en. Capture)

    pag-ka-hu-li

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state or process of catching or capturing a person or thing.
    The capture of the thief was carried out by the police.
    Ang pagkahuli ng magnanakaw ay naisasagawa ng mga pulis.
    The opportunity of arresting a person.
    His capture happened last week.
    Nangyari ang pagkahuli sa kanya noong nakaraang linggo.
    The act of successfully catching an animal or fish.
    The capture of large fish was a success in his fishing.
    Ang pagkahuli ng malalaking isda ay isang tagumpay sa kanyang pangingisda.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'huli' meaning 'capture' or 'to catch', with the prefix 'pag-' indicating a process.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    capture of an offender
    The capture of a citizen to hold accountable for their actions.
    pagkahuli sa dato
    discussed capture
    A capture that has been set or previously discussed.
    napag-usapan na pagkahuli

    Related Words

    catch
    The existence of something that is caught or captured.
    huli

    Slang Meanings

    pursuit
    The police had a pursuit of him at the corner.
    Nagkaroon ng pagkahuli sa kanya ng mga pulis sa kanto.
    catch
    What I said last caught on and went viral.
    Ang huli kong sinabi, naging viral pa.
    stuck
    We were stuck in traffic for so long before we got home.
    Na-stuck kami sa traffic, ang tagal bago kami makauwi.
    we talked
    We talked before the catch.
    Naka-pag-usap kami bago ang pagkahuli.