Magpalayas (en. To expel)

/maɡ.pa.la.jas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of expelling or removing a person or thing from a place.

The teacher expelled students who did not follow the rules.

Nagpalayas ang guro ng mga estudyanteng hindi sumusunod sa mga patakaran.

The act of making arrangements so that a person cannot start or continue a specific task.

They expelled people due to the noise caused by the ceremony.

Nagpalayas sila ng mga tao dahil sa ingay na dulot ng seremonya.

derived from the word 'palayas' which means 'to remove' or 'to banish'.

to expel people

act of removing people from a place.

magpalayas ng mga tao

expulsion

The word that refers to the process of removal or expulsion.

palayas

rebuke

The act of reprimanding or expressing annoyance or anger towards someone.

pagsasaway

to evict or drive away someone who isn't welcome

You should drive away those intruders in your house!

Magpalayas ka na ng mga intruder sa bahay mo!

to remove people from a place

We need to drive away those who shouldn't be at the party.

Kailangan nating magpalayas ng mga di dapat nandoon sa party.

to leave or remove oneself from a situation

I don't want this anymore, just drive me away.

Ayaw ko na, magpalayas ka na lang sa akin.