Tuligin (en. To sleep)
tu-li-gin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to experience the state of being not awake.
I need to sleep early to wake up early in the morning.
Kailangan kong tuligin ng maaga para magising ng maaga sa umaga.
Intensifying the body and brain for a longer period of rest or inactivity.
He has been sleeping long due to fatigue from work.
Matagal na siyang tuligin dahil sa pagod mula sa trabaho.
A necessity of the body to recover energy.
Sleep is important for proper health.
Mahalaga ang tuligin para sa wastong kalusugan.
Etymology
from the root word 'tulog' signifying the transference of the verb to an active form.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sleep earlier
to sleep earlier
tuligin ng mas maaga
sleep until morning
to sleep until morning
tuligin hanggang umaga
Related Words
sleeping
The act of entering the state of sleep.
pagtulog
Slang Meanings
To write or scribble something down, usually in an informal manner.
I need to tuligin this essay for school.
Kailangan kong tuligin 'tong essay para sa school.
To write or splash water, often used in a comparative sense.
Wow, tuligin that sink, it’s super dirty!
Grabe, tuligin mo na 'yang lababo, sobrang dumi na!
To persevere or continue with a task.
Keep fighting, tuligin your plans.
Tuloy ang laban, tuligin ang mga plano mo.