Hit in Tagalog

“Hit” in Tagalog is “Hampas”, “Palo”, or “Tama” depending on the context. This word can mean to strike something, to reach a target, or to become successful and popular. Learn more about its various meanings and usage below!

[Words] = Hit

[Definition]:

• Hit /hɪt/
• Verb 1: To strike someone or something with force.
• Verb 2: To reach or affect a target or destination.
• Verb 3: To come into sudden contact with something.
• Noun 1: An instance of striking or being struck.
• Noun 2: A successful or popular person, song, movie, or product.

[Synonyms] = Hampas, Palo, Tama, Suntok, Tadyak, Sampal, Untog, Sikat (for popular hit)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: He accidentally hit his head on the door frame.
• Ex1_PH: Aksidenteng nuntog niya ang kanyang ulo sa marco ng pinto.
• Ex2_EN: The baseball player hit the ball out of the park.
• Ex2_PH: Pinalo ng manlalaro ng baseball ang bola palabas ng parke.
• Ex3_EN: That song became a huge hit last summer.
• Ex3_PH: Ang kantang iyon ay naging malaking sikat noong nakaraang tag-init.
• Ex4_EN: The arrow hit the target perfectly.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pana ay tumama sa target nang perpekto.
• Ex5_EN: The economic crisis hit our country very hard.
• Ex5_PH: Ang krisis sa ekonomiya ay tumama nang husto sa ating bansa.