Tumulog (en. To sleep)
/tuˈmu.lɔɡ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To fall into a state of sleep.
He fell asleep after a long day at work.
Nakatulog siya matapos ang mahabang araw ng trabaho.
The process of closing one's eyes and being unaware of the surroundings.
After everyone left, he quickly went to sleep in his room.
Pagkaalis ng lahat, siya ay mabilis na tumulog sa kanyang kwarto.
Described also as giving rest to the body.
Sleeping is important to recharge our energy.
Mahalaga ang tumulog upang ma-recharge ang ating enerhiya.
Etymology
Kadalasang ginagamit sa mas malalim na bahagi ng pagtulog o ang pagtulog na mas mahimbing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to sleep soundly
to sleep very quietly and well
tumulog ng mahimbing
to doze off
to have a short period of sleep
nakaidlip
Related Words
sleep
The state of being unaware of one's surroundings.
tulog
dream
The usual experience of the mind while the body is asleep.
pangarap
Slang Meanings
To sleep or to close one's eyes.
Alright, I'm going to sleep now, I might be late for school tomorrow.
Sige na, tulog na ako, baka ma-late ako sa school bukas.
To rest or to chill.
Let's just chill for a bit while we wait.
Tumulog na lang muna tayo habang nag-aantay.
To pretend to sleep (especially at home).
My mom said we should just pretend to sleep while she’s not here.
Sabi ng nanay ko, tumulog-tulogan lang daw tayo habang wala siya.