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    Huminay (en. Yield)

    hu-mi-nay

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of weakening or yielding in a situation.
    Due to extreme fatigue, he yielded in his fight.
    Dahil sa labis na pagkapagod, siya ay huminay na sa kanyang laban.
    The act of giving up or allowing to cede anything.
    He yielded his plans out of fear of failure.
    Huminay siya sa kanyang mga plano sa takot na hindi magtagumpay.
    The struggle to admit or accept defeat.
    Sometimes, yielding is stronger than continuing the fight.
    Minsan, ang huminay ay mas matatag kaysa sa pagpatuloy sa laban.

    Etymology

    From the root 'humina' which means to weaken or yield.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the spirit weakened
    Lost confidence or support in one's ability.
    humina ang loob
    ask for forgiveness
    To stop or yield from a mistake.
    humingi ng tawad

    Related Words

    surrender
    The act of stopping or weakening in a struggle.
    pagsuko
    weaken
    The state of being weak or powerless.
    humina

    Slang Meanings

    Be sincere or genuine about your feelings.
    Just be real, we don't have time for drama.
    Huminay ka na lang, wala na tayong panahon sa drama.
    Be true to yourself.
    You should be real about your dreams, you don't have to be someone else.
    Dapat huminay ka sa mga pangarap mo, hindi mo kailangang maging iba.
    Stop pretending.
    If you don't want it anymore, just be real and say it.
    Kung ayaw mo na, huminay ka na at sabihin mo na.