Humapay (en. To submit)

/hu-ma-pay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

This means to comply with orders or regulations.

Everyone should submit to the new school rules.

Dapat humapay ang lahat sa bagong alituntunin ng paaralan.

Recognition of the authority or power of others.

The citizens submitted to the decisions of the government.

Ang mga mamamayan ay humapay sa mga desisyon ng gobyerno.

From the root word 'hupa'

submit to someone's wishes

to follow someone else's desires

humapay sa kagustuhan

submit to the law

to comply with existing laws

humapay sa batas

hupa

The act of retreating or relinquishing in a situation.

hupa

Lied or made up a story.

You'd think what he said was true. It's just like he humapay.

Akala mo naman, totoo yung sinasabi niya. Parang humapay lang 'yun.

A sad or gloomy situation.

My life is so humapay right now, I don't have much income.

Sobrang humapay ng buhay ko ngayon, wala akong masyadong kita.