Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Tigil (en. Stop)

    /ˈti.gil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A suspension or halt in an action.
    A stop is needed for our project.
    Kailangan ng isang tigil para sa aming proyekto.
    A halt in progress or execution of a task.
    The train stop caused delays.
    Ang tigil ng tren ay nagdulot ng pagkaantala.
    verb
    The act of stopping an activity.
    He/She stopped his/her activities to rest.
    Nagtigil siya sa kanyang mga gawain upang magpahinga.
    The cutting off of action or cue to something.
    They stopped talking when the teacher arrived.
    Nagtigil sila ng usapan nang dumating ang guro.

    Etymology

    It originates from the root word 'tig' which means a cessation or suspension.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Stop!
    An order to cease an action or activity.
    Tigil na!
    You should stop now
    A reassurance to halt something.
    Mag-tigil ka na

    Related Words

    halt
    The process of stopping movement or activity.
    paghinto
    rest
    The act of stopping to rest or take a break.
    pahinga

    Slang Meanings

    stop
    Let's stop, you're too noisy!
    Tigil na tayo, ang ingay nyo!
    sudden stop
    Stopped all of a sudden, like everyone hit the brakes.
    Tigil na sa isang iglap, parang nagpreno ang lahat.
    just stop that
    Just stop that, like nothing is happening.
    Tigil mo na 'yan, parang wala namang nangyayari.
    no more
    No more events happening here.
    Tigil na ang lahat ng kaganapan dito.