Humimlay (en. Rest)

/hu·mi·mlay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of sleeping or lying down to rest.
He rested on his bed after a long day at work.
Humimlay siya sa kanyang kama matapos ang mahabang araw ng trabaho.
The state of a person or animal lying in a state of lifelessness.
He has now lain in the cemetery after his farewell.
Humimlay na siya sa sementeryo pagkatapos ng kanyang pamamaalam.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lay down in your arms
To rest in a comforting embrace.
humimlay sa iyong mga bisig
lie down on the ground
To recline on the earth, often for rest or in moments of hardship.
humimlay sa lupa

Related Words

rest
The state of relaxation or being asleep.
himlay
rest
A period of inactivity or lessening of activity.
pahinga

Slang Meanings

passed away
He has died, he has laid to rest at his final resting place.
Namatay na siya, humimlay na siya sa kanyang hantungan.
called by the grim reaper
He’s been sick for a long time, so the grim reaper has called him, he has laid to rest.
Matagal na siyang may sakit, kaya’t tinawag na ng itim na balabal, humimlay na siya.