Tumatakbo (en. Running)

tu-ma-tak-bo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An act of moving from one place to another quickly.

The children are running in the park to play.

Ang mga bata ay tumatakbo sa parke para maglaro.

Movement aimed at traversing or reaching a specific destination.

He is running to catch up with his friends.

Tumatakbo siya upang makasabay sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

Delivering something or someone to a place that requires speed.

We need to run to catch the bus.

Kailangan natin tumakbo para makuha ang bus.

I'm running now!

Saying that I will leave or move quickly.

Tumatakbo na ako!

run

The word 'takbo' expresses the action of moving quickly in a specific direction.

takbo

fast

The word 'mabilis' describes something that occurs at high speed.

mabilis

In a hurry

I'm running to school because I'm going to be late!

Tumatakbo ako papuntang school kasi malilate na ako!

Charge

I'm running to work so I won't get stuck in traffic!

Tumatakbo na ako sa trabaho para hindi na magka-traffic!

Moving quickly

I'm running away from this issue!

Tumatakbo na ako palayo sa isyu na 'to!