magkumot
to wrap oneself in a blanket
From root: kumot
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
nagkumot
nag-KU-mot
wrapped oneself in a blanket
Present (Incomplete)
nagkukumot
nag-ku-KU-mot
wrapping oneself in a blanket
Future (Contemplated)
magkukumot
mag-ku-KU-mot
will wrap oneself in a blanket
Usage Note
Magkumot is used when someone covers themselves with a blanket, typically to sleep or to stay warm when it is cold. It implies the act of pulling a blanket over one's body while lying down.
Examples
" Magkumot ka kung malamig. "
Natural Translation
Wrap yourself in a blanket if it's cold.
Literal Translation
Wrap-in-blanket you if cold.
" Malamig kaya magkumot ka. "
Natural Translation
It is cold, so wrap yourself in a blanket.
Literal Translation
Cold so wrap yourself in blanket.
" Kapag umuulan nang malakas sa gabi, gusto kong magkumot at manood ng pelikula kasama ang aking pamilya. "
Natural Translation
When it rains heavily at night, I like to wrap myself in a blanket and watch a movie with my family.
Literal Translation
When progressive-rain heavily at night, want I to-wrap-in-blanket and to-watch of movie with the my family.
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