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lumagpak

lumagpák with stress marks

to crash down

verb lu-mag-PAK AF VERB Native origin Less Common

From root: lagpak

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

lumagpak

lu-mag-PAK

crashed down

Present (Incomplete)

lumalagpak

lu-ma-lag-PAK

is crashing down

Future (Contemplated)

lalagpak

la-lag-PAK

will crash down

Usage Note

Lumagpak is the actor-focus form of lagpak, used when something crashes or falls heavily to the ground — a branch, a person, or a structure. Figuratively it describes failing spectacularly, as in bombing an exam or a project collapsing entirely.

Examples

Beginner

" Lumagpak ang sanga sa lupa. "

Natural Translation

The branch crashed down to the ground.

Literal Translation

Crashed-down the branch to ground.

Intermediate

" Narinig ng lahat ang lumagpak na malaking kahon sa bodega. "

Natural Translation

Everyone heard the large box to crash down in the warehouse.

Literal Translation

Heard all crash-down big box warehouse.

Advanced

" Dahil sa lakas ng bagyo, lumagpak ang ilang malalaking puno sa kalsada at hindi makadaan ang mga sasakyan. "

Natural Translation

Because of the strength of the storm, several large trees crashed down on the road and the vehicles could not pass.

Literal Translation

Because of strength of storm, crashed-down the several big trees on road and not can-pass the vehicles.

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