Lamayin (en. Gathering)

la-ma-yin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of gathering or collecting things.
We need to gather the books before returning to school.
Kailangan nating lamayin ang mga libro bago ang pagbabalik sa paaralan.
Creating a group or collection from separate parts.
Gather the people for the meeting tomorrow.
Lamayin mo ang mga tao para sa pagpupulong bukas.
Grouping together elements or parts.
Gather all the necessary tools for the project.
Lamayin ang lahat ng kinakailangang kagamitan para sa proyekto.

Etymology

From the word 'lamang' which means 'to measure or gauge something.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

gather information
To compile or unify information from various sources.
lamayin ang impormasyon

Related Words

collect
The word referring to the action of gathering or taking care of things.
tipunin

Slang Meanings

To join or hang out with someone or a group.
Let's lamayin with the gang later.
Lamayin na tayo sa barkada mamaya.
To join in or get involved in an activity.
Let's lamayin the gathering at the corner.
Lamanin natin yung salu-salo sa kanto.
To party or have fun with friends.
Let's lamayin at the beach this weekend!
Lamayin tayo sa beach this weekend!