Pambuhat (en. Lifting)

/pamˈbuhat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An item used to lift or carry heavy things.
I used a lifter for the boxes I will be transferring.
Gumamit ako ng pambuhat para sa mga kahon na ililipat ko.
Name of tools that are part of the lifting process.
The lifter is needed in constructions.
Ang pambuhat ay kailangan sa mga konstruksiyon.
A person or group that helps in lifting.
There were lifters who joined us in moving the house.
May pambuhat na sumama sa amin sa paglilipat ng bahay.

Etymology

root word: buhat

Common Phrases and Expressions

lifter of heavy things
an item or person that helps carry something heavy
pambuhat ng mabigat

Related Words

lift
A verb that means to raise or carry an object.
buhat
weight
The measure or amount of an object that pulls down.
bigat

Slang Meanings

to carry
Wow, our load is so heavy, this is for carrying!
Grabe, ang bigat ng pambuhat namin, pampasan kaya 'to!
source of weight
Where's your load? No wonder your baggage is heavy.
Saan yung pambuhat mo? Kaya naman pala mabigat ang baggage mo.
tools for lifting
We need lifting tools for the stuff in the house.
Kailangan natin ng pambuhat para sa mga gamit sa bahay.