Agapay (en. Support)
/a-ga-pái/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Support refers to a thing or person that provides help or assistance to others.
My family is my support in times of hardship.
Ang aking pamilya ang aking agapay sa mga panahon ng hirap.
It can be a structure that serves as a bridge or support for something.
The support of the bridge is necessary to ensure the safety of those passing.
Ang agapay ng tulay ay kinakailangan upang masiguro ang kaligtasan ng mga dumadaan.
A statement or action of helping others.
Their support for those in need further strengthened their community.
Ang kanilang agapay sa mga nangangailangan ay lalong nagpatibay sa kanilang komunidad.
Etymology
Originally, 'agapay' comes from the root word 'apay' meaning bridge or support.
Common Phrases and Expressions
God's support
Support that comes from God during times of trial.
agapay ng Diyos
give support
To help or provide support to a person or group.
magbigay ng agapay
Related Words
assistance
A form of support or help often applicable in the context of agriculture.
alat
assistant
A person who provides help or support in a task.
katulong
Slang Meanings
help or support
My friends are always there for my support in every struggle.
Laging nariyan ang mga kaibigan ko para sa agapay ko sa bawat laban.
partner or companion
Let's study together so our support for the exam is better.
Sama-sama tayong magstudy, para mas mainam ang agapay natin sa exam.
backup or extra help
I need support for my project because it's so much.
Kailangan ko ng agapay sa project ko, kasi sobrang dami nito.