Binayuyo (en. Bowed)

/bi.na.ju.jo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of bowing or worship in respect.
The people bowed before their king.
Ang mga tao ay nag-binayuyo sa harap ng kanilang hari.
A term for the act of bowing that shows appreciation.
In tradition, guests bow as a sign of recognition.
Sa tradisyon, ang mga bisita ay nag-binayuyo bilang palatandaan ng pagkilala.
The execution of the act of bowing to a person or thing.
Bow is a symbol of humility.
Ang binayuyo ay simbolo ng pagpapakumbaba.

Etymology

A Tagalog word derived from 'yuko' which means 'to bow' or 'to kneel' before a person or thing.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bowed
An act of respect towards another person or thing.
Nag-binayuyo

Related Words

bow
The act of lowering the body as a sign of respect or gaining attention.
yuko

Slang Meanings

so crazy or mind-blowing appearance
Wow, the music is so binayuyo, I just wanna dance!
Grabe, ang binayuyo ng music na ito, parang gusto kong sumayaw!
show-off or boastful
He's so binayuyo in front of his crush, acting all high and mighty!
Sobrang binayuyo siya sa harap ng crush niya, ang hangin na!