Tumakip (en. To cover)

tu·ma·kip

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Acts in a way of covering or hiding something.

He covered himself with a blanket to avoid getting cold.

Tumakip siya ng kumot sa kanyang sarili upang hindi malamigan.

To perform covering of a space or area.

The dark clouds covered the sun and brought rain.

Tumakip ang maitim na ulap sa araw at nagdala ng ulan.

To lay protection or wrapping.

He covered the box with plastic to prevent it from getting wet.

Tumakip siya ng plastic sa kahon upang hindi ito mabasa.

to cover one's eyes

Closing one's eyes, often used in the context of sleeping or avoiding light.

tumakip ng mata

twilight

The period that flows before dawn or after sunset.

takip-silim

cover

An item used to cover something else.

takip

just a moment

Hold on, I'm confused by what you’re saying.

Tumakip ka, naguguluhan ako sa sinasabi mo.

wait for me

Just wait a bit, I'm on my way.

Tumakip ka lang, darating na ako.

don't rush

Hold on, let's just chill.

Tumakip ka, chill lang tayo.

take a break

Hold on, you're too stressed.

Tumakip ka na, masyado ka nang stressed.