Sapulan (en. Catching)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of reaching or obtaining something.
The catching of fish took place in the middle of the lake.
Ang sapulan ng isda ay naganap sa gitna ng lawa.
Activity aimed at catching animals or fish.
Many people joined in the catching of birds in the village.
Maraming tao ang sumali sa sapulan ng mga ibon sa barangay.

Etymology

From the root word 'sapol' meaning to catch or capture.

Common Phrases and Expressions

catching fish
The process of catching fish.
sapulan ng isda

Related Words

catch
The word describing the act of catching or obtaining something.
sapol
catch
A word referring to the result of catching, or the thing that was caught.
huli

Slang Meanings

look for
Find me someone you know who can help!
Sapulan mo nga ako ng kakilala na pwedeng tumulong!
search
We need to search for the missing items.
Kailangan nating sapulan ang mga nawawalang gamit.
chase down
You better chase down your cellphone before it gets lost!
Sapulan mo na yung cellphone mo, baka mawala pa!