Confine in Tagalog

“Confine” in Tagalog means “kulungin,” “pigilin,” “limitahan,” or “itago.” It refers to restricting someone or something within certain boundaries or keeping them in a specific place. Let’s explore the deeper meanings and usage of this word below.

[Words] = Confine

[Definition]:

• Confine /kənˈfaɪn/
• Verb 1: To keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of space, scope, or time.
• Verb 2: To imprison or keep in a restricted space.
• Noun (confines): The borders or boundaries of a place.

[Synonyms] = Kulungin, Pigilin, Limitahan, Itago, Ipinid, Bilanggo, Restriksyon

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The doctor advised her to confine herself to bed rest for a week.
• Ex1_PH: Ang doktor ay pinayuhan siya na kulungin ang kanyang sarili sa pagpahinga sa kama sa loob ng isang linggo.
• Ex2_EN: The prisoners were confined to their cells during the lockdown.
• Ex2_PH: Ang mga bilanggo ay nakulong sa kanilang mga selda sa panahon ng lockdown.
• Ex3_EN: Please confine your comments to the topic being discussed.
• Ex3_PH: Mangyaring limitahan ang iyong mga komento sa paksang pinag-uusapan.
• Ex4_EN: The fire was confined to the kitchen area only.
• Ex4_PH: Ang sunog ay napigil lamang sa lugar ng kusina.
• Ex5_EN: Wild animals should not be confined in small cages.
• Ex5_PH: Ang mga ligaw na hayop ay hindi dapat ikulong sa maliliit na kulungan.