Pahuli (en. Late)

pahuli

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To arrive later than scheduled.

I arrived late to class because of heavy traffic.

Nakapagpahuli ako sa klase dahil sa masikip na trapiko.

Having a delay in arrival.

His lateness caused a disruption in our plans.

Ang kanyang pahuli ay nagdulot ng abala sa aming mga plano.

adjective

Referring to something that is not prompt or late.

The late arrival of the plane caused a delay.

Ang pahuling pagdating ng eroplano ay nagdulot ng pagkaabala.

a few minutes late

Occurred a delay of a few minutes.

pahuli ng ilang minuto

don't be late for the deadline

Should arrive on time and not defer it.

huwag pahuli sa takdang oras

to delay

Having a delay or not reaching the scheduled time.

maantala

Caught up or delayed

I was late to our plan earlier.

Napahuli ako sa plano natin kanina.

Always being the last or left behind

I'm always the last one to arrive at school.

Pahuli na naman ako sa kanila sa school.

To rush but still end up trailing behind

I hurried, but I still seem to be falling behind.

Nagmamadali ako pero mukhang pahuli pa rin ako.