Patakbuhin (en. Run)

/pataˈkbuhin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that expresses the action of running or moving.
He chose to run his business from home.
Pinili niyang patakbuhin ang kanyang negosyo mula sa bahay.
The process or act of ascending or running in a specific source or direction.
The athletes trained to run the marathon.
Ang mga atleta ay sinanay upang patakbuhin ang marathon.
The command or instruction to perform something quickly.
He was told to run the vehicle in the fastest way possible.
Inutusan siya na patakbuhin ang sasakyan sa pinakamabilis na paraan.

Etymology

root word: takbo; derived from the root word meaning running or moving

Common Phrases and Expressions

run the project
to continue or implement a project or task
patakbuhin ang proyekto

Related Words

running
The term referring to the activity of running or enhancing physical fitness.
takbo
training
A process of enhancing the ability to run.
pagsasanay

Slang Meanings

simple run
Okay, just run the game to make it faster.
Sige, patakbuhin mo na lang ang laro para mas mabilis.
speed up the flow
Get everything running so we can meet the deadline.
Patakbuhin mo na ang lahat para makasabay tayo sa deadline.
to operate
Get that running, it's so much fun!
Patakbuhin mo na 'yan, sobrang saya!