Tibagin (en. To demolish)

/tiˈbaɡin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Expresses the action of destroying or removing something.

Demolish this old house to make way for a new one.

Tibagin mo ang lumang bahay na ito upang makagawa ng bago.

May refer to the action of removing obstacles in a project.

Obstacles in the construction process need to be demolished.

Kailangang tibagin ang mga bariya sa proseso ng pagtatayo.

derived from the word 'tiba' meaning 'to break' or 'to destroy'

demolish the wall

to remove the obstacle or barrier

tibagin ang pader

cutting

the action of cutting or removing part of something.

tibas

dismantle

the process of removing or destroying a structure.

buwagin

to break or destroy intentionally

Break down that wall so we can get into the room.

Tibagin mo na ang pader na 'yan para makapasok tayo sa kuwarto.

to make something easier or more relaxed

Let's break down the rules so the game is more fun.

Tibagin mo na ang mga rules, para mas masaya ang laro.

to succeed in a situation

We did it! I found a solution to the problem.

Tibag na! Nakahanap na ako ng solusyon sa problema.