Lubayan (en. Leave)

lu-ba-yan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to leave or abandon something or someone.

Just leave him; he needs to learn from his own decisions.

Lubayan mo na siya; kailangan niyang matuto sa kanyang sariling desisyon.

Indicates the act of ceasing to have a relationship with someone or something.

He decided to leave his old friends behind.

Nagdesisyon siyang lubayan ang kanyang mga dating kaibigan.

Can refer to turning away or diverting from a situation.

I hope you can leave the bad past behind.

Sana'y lubayan mo na ang nakaraang hindi maganda.

The word 'lubayan' originates from the root 'lubay' which means 'to leave' or 'to abandon'.

leave me alone

I am free to leave or distance myself from this situation.

lubayan mo na ako

leave

The root word of 'lubayan' meaning to leave or abandon.

lubay

let it be

Just leave him alone, he's no longer interested.

Lubayan mo na lang siya, hindi na siya interesado.

stay away

Back off from him, you're being too clingy.

Lubayan mo na siya, masyado ka nang clingy.

to let go of

Forget about the problem, don't think about it anymore.

Lubayan mo na 'yung problema, wag mo nang isipin.

to abandon

Leave those enemies of yours, they don't pay attention to you anyway.

Lubayan mo na 'yang mga kaaway mo, di ka naman nila pinapansin.