Tumukop (en. To cover)

/tuˈmok.ap/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action to cover something.

He covered himself with a large blanket on a cold night.

Tumukop siya ng isang malaking kumot sa malamig na gabi.

To obscure or hide something so it cannot be seen.

Covered the leaf under the ground to hide from predators.

Tumukop ng dahon sa ibaba ng lupa upang magtago mula sa mga mandaragit.

To wash or cleanse something.

He covered water in the glass to prevent spillage.

Tumukop siya ng tubig sa baso upang maiwasan ang pagtagas.

to cover with clouds

Surrounded or covered by clouds.

tumukop ng ulap

cover

An object used to cover or maintain a desirable condition.

tukop

To feel unwell or to become sick.

I felt unwell earlier so I couldn't study.

Tumukop ako kanina kaya hindi ako makapag-aral.

To take a drink or recharge energy.

I just had some coffee to wake up.

Tumukop lang ako ng kape para magising.

To stop or pause from doing something.

I paused for a moment to think.

Tumukop ako saglit para makapag-isip.