Pumitas (en. To pick)

/puˈmitas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of taking fruit or things from a plant.

He picked a mango from the tree behind the house.

Pumitas siya ng mangga mula sa puno sa likuran ng bahay.

The act of getting something in a simple way.

We should pick flowers to make decorations.

Dapat tayong pumitas ng mga bulaklak upang gawing palamuti.

The gathering of anything through a normal harvesting process.

During festivals, they gather fruits from their gardens.

Sa mga piyesta, pumitas sila ng prutas sa kanilang mga taniman.

The word 'pumitas' originates from the root word 'pitas' which means to take or harvest.

to pick flowers

Gathering or choosing flowers from nature.

pumitas ng bulaklak

pick

Root word of 'pumitas', meaning to take or harvest.

pitas

harvest time

Harvest season, usually related to crops.

anihan

Stealing small things, usually food or drinks.

He took a soda at the canteen without paying.

Doon sa kantina, pumitas siya ng soda na hindi niya binayaran.

Borrowing things without permission and not returning them.

He's the kind of person who takes from others and doesn't return it.

Siya yung tipo na pumitas sa iba, tapos hindi ibinabalik.

Snatching gifts or treats from someone else.

I saw him take chocolate from Maria's bag.

Nakita ko siyang pumitas ng tsokolate mula sa bag ni Maria.