Patahulin (en. To catch or trap)

patahulin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of action that describes catching or trapping something or someone.

Catch that bad person.

Patahulin mo ang masamang tao na iyon.

Action of obtaining something that usually runs away or leaves.

It's hard to catch children when they are playing.

Mahirap patahulin ang mga bata kapag sila ay naglalaro.

A strategy to obtain a desired object.

He used all his strength to catch the riches.

Ginamit niya ang lahat ng kanyang lakas upang patahulin ang kayamanan.

Noun derived from the words 'pata' and 'huli'.

catch the birds

catch the birds that are flying

patahulin ang mga ibon

leg

Part of the body that has the ability to perform motion and balance.

pata

catch

The process of receiving or capturing something or someone through an action.

huli

Catch up

Just keep running, so catch up to him now.

Patuloy lang siya sa pagtakbo, kaya't patahulin mo na siya.

Keep in stride

You need to catch up your legs when you're walking behind the group.

Kailangan mong patahulin ang mga binti mo kapag naglalakad ka sa likod ng grupo.

Snatch

My friends were intentionally catching my finger at the snack table.

Sinasadyang patahulin ng mga kaibigan ko ang daliri ko sa snack table.