Tigilan (en. Stop)

ti-gi-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

This is a verb that means to stop or cease an action.

Stop your nonsense already.

Tigilan mo na ang iyong kalokohan.

Commanded to stop or cease an action or activity.

Stop the conversation that has no meaning.

Tigilan ang pag-uusap na wala namang kabuluhan.

Stopping a process or activity.

We need to stop the project due to lack of funds.

Kailangan nating tigilan ang proyekto dahil sa kakulangan ng pondo.

Originating from the root word 'tigil' which means 'to stop' or 'to cease' with a verbal nuance.

stop it already

a command to stop doing something.

tigilan mo na

stop the chaos

cease the act of creating chaos.

tigilan ang gulo

stop

A word that can be used as the root of tigilan, referring to stopping.

tigil

cease

A form of the verb referring to the act of stopping.

pahinto

Stop that now!

Just stop that opponent of yours, nothing will come of it.

Tigilan mo na 'yang kakalaban mo, wala namang mangyayari.

Drop that nonsense.

Stop that nonsense and just study.

Tigilan mo na 'yang kalokohan, mag-aral ka na lang.

Take it easy.

Stop that pointless conversation, take it easy.

Tigilan mo na 'yang walang kwentang usapan, dahan-dahan lang.