From in Tagalog

“From” in Tagalog is “Mula” or “Galing” – essential prepositions used to indicate origin, source, or starting point in Filipino sentences. Mastering these words helps you express where something comes from or when something begins. Explore the detailed meanings and practical applications below.

[Words] = From

[Definition]:

• From /frʌm/
• Preposition 1: Indicating the point in space or time at which a journey, process, or action starts.
• Preposition 2: Indicating the source or origin of someone or something.
• Preposition 3: Indicating separation or removal.

[Synonyms] = Mula, Galing, Buhat, Simula, Magmula

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She traveled from Manila to Cebu by plane yesterday.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay naglakbay mula Manila hanggang Cebu sakay ng eroplano kahapon.
• Ex2_EN: This package is from my parents who live abroad.
• Ex2_PH: Ang paketeng ito ay galing sa aking mga magulang na nakatira sa ibang bansa.
• Ex3_EN: The store is open from 9 AM to 6 PM every day.
• Ex3_PH: Ang tindahan ay bukas mula 9 AM hanggang 6 PM araw-araw.
• Ex4_EN: He learned cooking from his grandmother when he was young.
• Ex4_PH: Natuto siya magluto mula sa kanyang lola noong siya ay bata pa.
• Ex5_EN: The teacher collected the assignments from all the students.
• Ex5_PH: Kinolekta ng guro ang mga takdang-aralin mula sa lahat ng mga estudyante.