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    Umantala (en. To delay)

    /uˈmantala/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To take steps that cause a delay in a process or event.
    Sometimes, a project needs to be delayed to improve it.
    Minsan, kailangan umantala ng proyekto upang mas mapabuti ito.
    To stop or prevent the progress of something.
    The bad weather delayed our journey.
    Ang masamang panahon ay umantala sa aming paglalakbay.
    To take actions that cause a delay in time.
    He delayed his arrival because of traffic.
    Umatangala siya sa kanyang pagdating dahil sa traffic.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to delay time
    To prolong or slow down a specified time.
    umantala ng oras
    to delay the project
    Delay in the progress of a project.
    umantala sa proyekto

    Related Words

    delay
    The act of being late or behind a scheduled time or plan.
    antala

    Slang Meanings

    piled up
    Wow, the deadline for our project got pushed back again!
    Aba, umantala na naman ang deadline sa project natin!
    took a break
    I'm wondering why people have paused in the conversation, I feel like they just took a break.
    Nagtataka ako bakit umantala ang mga tao sa usapan, feeling ko nagpahinga lang sila.
    suspended
    Our salaries got delayed because of the lockdown, it's so frustrating!
    Umantala ang sweldo namin dahil sa lockdown, nakakainis!