Akayin (en. To guide)

/aˈkaɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of helping or guiding a person to walk.
Guide the child while he is walking.
Akayin mo ang bata habang siya ay naglalakad.
The act of guiding someone to reach a place.
I need to guide him to school.
Kailangan kong akayin siya papuntang paaralan.
Providing support to help through a difficult situation.
Guide the students on their projects.
Akayin ang mga estudyante sa kanilang mga proyekto.

Etymology

From the word 'akay' which means 'to guide' or 'to help in walking'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

guide me
Requesting assistance or guidance while walking.
akayin mo ako

Related Words

to guide
The act of helping or guiding.
akay
guide
Refers to a person who provides knowledge or direction.
gabay

Slang Meanings

help or assist
Help me, I'm having a hard time here.
Akayin mo ako, medyo nahihirapan na ako dito.
take or lift up
Just carry me up, I don't want to walk up the stairs.
Akayin mo na lang ako sa taas, ayoko na ng hagdang bakas.
to escort or accompany
Accompany me to the party, I don't want to go alone.
Akayin mo ako sa party, ayaw ko mag-isa.