Bumigkis (en. To bind)
/buˈmiɡ.kis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of binding or tying something.
He bound the branches of wood for the fire.
Bumigkis siya ng mga sanga ng kahoy para sa apoy.
The act of connecting items to each other.
The ideas and arguments were tied together in his speech.
Bumigkis ang mga ideya at argumento sa kanyang talumpati.
The act of assembling something from leftover pieces.
He bound pieces of cloth together to make a bag.
Bumigkis siya ng mga piraso ng tela upang makagawa ng bag.
Etymology
Root word: bigkis
Common Phrases and Expressions
to bind friendship
to build a strong association or relationship.
bumigkis ng pagkakaibigan
Related Words
bind
An object that has been tied or bound.
bigkis
Slang Meanings
to gain strength or support from others
My friends and I banded together to pass the exam.
Bumigkis kami ng mga kaibigan ko para makapasa sa exam.
to join or team up with a group or organization
He joined the group of volunteers for the charity.
Bumigkis siya sa grupo ng mga volunteers para sa charity.
to collaborate on a goal or project
The students teamed up for the project for the school fair.
Bumigkis ang mga estudyante sa proyekto para sa school fair.