Pupuin (en. To be lifted up)

pu-pu-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A form of verb meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise'.

People will lift the flag in the middle of the ceremony.

Ang mga tao ay pupuin ang bandila sa gitna ng seremonya.

Refers to the action of arranging or lifting something.

Maria will lift her things to clean up more easily.

Pupuin ni Maria ang kanyang mga gamit upang mas madaling maglinis.

Can refer to adjusting the body or the appearance of a person.

He will adjust his clothes before leaving.

Pupuin niya ang kanyang mga damit bago umalis.

Derived from the root word 'pupuyat' meaning 'to rest' or 'to lift up'.

to lift the flag

to raise the flag as a symbol of recognition or honor.

pupuin ang bandila

pupuyat

A root word with the same meaning, referring to lifting or raising.

pupuyat

Quickly obtaining or accessing something

I’ll just grab my notes, I’m done!

Pupuin ko lang yung notes ko, tapos na ako!

Something will be fine or easy

This is easy, you can do it!

Pupuin lang ito, kaya mo yan!

To grab something without fuss

I’ll just get you, let’s not take too long.

Pupuin na lang kita, huwag na tayong magtagal.