Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
mahulog
to fall / to fall down / to dropverb
- Alternative meanings
To move downward by accident, gravity, or loss of balance; also for something that drops, falls, or comes loose.
- Pronunciation
mah-HOO-log
- Root and affixes
From the root hulog, related to falling, dropping, or letting something fall; ma- can mark a possible or involuntary action/state.
- Variants or conjugations
hulog, nahulog, mahulog, ihulog, paghulog
- Related words and expressions
fall, drop, slip, tumble, collapse
- Meaning and usage notes
Mahulog is used for to fall or fall down. Hulog is the root related to falling or a drop, while ihulog means to drop or let something fall.
actionbasicfallmovement
Ayaw pagdali kay basin mahulog ka.
Do not hurry because you might fall.
Nahulog ang libro gikan sa lamesa.
The book fell from the table.