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    Tumila (en. To stop)

    /tuˈmila/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of stopping or halting.
    The vehicle stopped in the middle of the road.
    Tumila ang sasakyan sa gitna ng kalsada.
    The delay of an action or movement.
    He stopped to look around.
    Tumila siya upang tanawin ang paligid.
    The disregard of an action.
    He stopped to listen to what others were saying.
    Tumila siya sa pananalita ng ibang tao.

    Etymology

    From the root 'tila' which refers to the act of stopping or halting.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stop in front
    stop at a particular place
    tumila sa harap
    stop briefly
    stop temporarily
    tumila nang saglit

    Related Words

    stop
    The state of stopping or halting.
    hinto
    stop command
    A command or instruction to stop.
    pahinto

    Slang Meanings

    stop
    The rain has stopped, we can go out now.
    Tumila na ang ulan, makakalabas na tayo.
    to halt
    The crowd halted at the parade when something went wrong.
    Tumila ang mga tao sa parada nang may nangyaring aberya.
    to slow down
    I slowed down my walk when I saw my crush.
    Tumila ang lakad ko ng makita ko ang aking crush.