Tumuklap (en. To unfold)

tu-muk-lap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of spreading out or opening something that is folded.

He unfolded a letter that had been hidden for a long time.

Tumuklap siya ng sulat na matagal nang nakatago.

The removal of layering of certain items, such as leaves or parts of a document.

He unfolded the pages of the book to read.

Tumuklap siya ng mga pahina ng libro upang basahin.

The action of removing or taking off a covering from something.

He peeled off the plastic from his newly bought gadget.

Tumuklap siya ng plastic mula sa bagong nabili niyang kagamitan.

from the root word 'uklap'

opening a notebook

opening a notebook to start writing

tumuklap ng kwaderno

fold

The part of an item that is folded and can be opened.

uklap

to remove or shed skin (usually from a sunburn or flaky skin)

I sat under the sun, so now I feel like I want to peel.

Umupo ako sa ilalim ng araw, kaya ngayon, parang gusto ko nang tumuklap.

to stand firm or not to give up in the face of challenges

Even though there are a lot of problems, you need to peel and fight.

Kahit na ang dami ng problema, kailangan mong tumuklap at lumaban.