Ibuyo (en. Instigate)

/iˈbujɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of prompting or urging someone to do something.

He incited his friends to join the rally.

Ibinuo niya ang kanyang mga kaibigan na makilahok sa rally.

Causing a specific reaction or action from a person or group.

His speech instigated the crowd to take action.

Ang kanyang pagsasalita ay nagbuyo sa madla na kumilos.

Derived from the word 'buyo' meaning to instigate or provoke.

incite feelings

To provoke someone's feelings to act or respond.

ibuyo ang damdamin

urge

A process of instigating or prompting a person or situation.

buyo

Performing something with intense feelings.

I was compelled to join the rally because I’m tired of this system.

Nakaibuyo akong sumali sa rally kasi ayaw ko na ng ganitong sistema.

Expressing grievances or frustrations.

Sometimes, we get compelled by the news about him.

Minsan, nagiging ibuyo kami ng mga balita sa kanya.

Because of overwhelming feelings, action cannot be avoided.

I was driven by anger and couldn’t stop myself.

Nabuyo ako sa galit at hindi ko na napigilan ang sarili ko.