Magpaamo (en. To submit oneself)

/maɡ.paˈa.mo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To submit oneself is the action of acknowledging or accepting under a power or authority.

He decided to submit to his teacher after the misunderstanding.

Siya ay nagpasya na magpaamo sa kanyang guro matapos ang nangyaring hindi pagkakaintindihan.

To submit can also mean to obey or comply with orders or conditions.

In the end, he submitted to his family to prevent the situation from worsening.

Sa huli, nagpaamo siya sa kanyang pamilya upang hindi na lumala ang sitwasyon.

A way of showing recognition of another person's authority.

He submitted to his boss out of respect.

Nagpaamo siya sa kanyang amo dahil sa respeto at galang.

to submit to a boss

obeying or complying with the orders of a supervisor or superior person

magpaamo kay amo

submitted to the situation

accepting circumstances even though they are unpleasant

nagpaamo sa sitwasyon

surrender

Surrender is the end of a fight or conflict by acknowledging defeat.

suko

obedience

Obedience is the act of accepting or complying with orders or rules.

pagsunod

to be affectionate or helpful

I can carry him because he is being affectionate towards me.

Kaya ko siyang kargahin kasi magpaamo siya sa akin.

to be obedient

You need to be obedient to your parents so you won't always get scolded.

Kailangan mo magpaamo sa mga magulang mo para hindi ka parating pinapagalitan.