Kill in Tagalog

“Kill” in Tagalog translates to “pumatay” or “patayin,” meaning to cause death or end life. Understanding this word is essential for expressing actions related to death, harm, or ending something in Filipino conversations. Discover the comprehensive meanings, synonyms, and practical usage examples below.

[Words] = Kill

[Definition]:
– Kill /kɪl/
– Verb 1: To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
– Verb 2: To put an end to something; to stop or destroy.
– Verb 3: To cause severe pain or discomfort (informal).
– Noun: An act of killing, especially of a hunted animal.

[Synonyms] = Pumatay, Patayin, Kitlin, Lipulin, Mamatay-tay, Bumaril, Wasakin

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The hunter will kill the deer for food during the winter season.
– Ex1_PH: Ang mangangaso ay papatay ng usa para sa pagkain sa panahon ng taglamig.

– Ex2_EN: Smoking can kill you if you don’t quit early enough.
– Ex2_PH: Ang paninigarilyo ay maaaring pumatay sa iyo kung hindi ka titigil ng maaga.

– Ex3_EN: Please kill the lights before you leave the office tonight.
– Ex3_PH: Pakipatay ang mga ilaw bago ka umalis sa opisina ngayong gabi.

– Ex4_EN: The virus can kill thousands of people if not controlled immediately.
– Ex4_PH: Ang virus ay maaaring pumatay ng libu-libong tao kung hindi makontrol kaagad.

– Ex5_EN: This mosquito spray will kill all the insects in your room.
– Ex5_PH: Ang spray ng lamok na ito ay papatay sa lahat ng insekto sa iyong silid.