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    Makianib (en. To comply)

    /ma.ki.a.nib/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of obeying or complying with an order or agreement.
    We should comply with the new company policies.
    Dapat tayong makianib sa mga bagong patakaran ng kumpanya.
    The process of accepting a proposal or idea.
    He easily adheres to new ideas in the office.
    Madali siyang makianib sa mga bagong ideya sa opisina.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root 'kani' meaning 'to join' or 'to agree'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to join the conversation
    to start or join a discussion.
    makianib sa usapan

    Related Words

    companion
    A person or thing that is part of a group or organization.
    kaakibat
    follower
    A person or thing that follows or conforms.
    pasunod

    Slang Meanings

    a person who is dazed or out of it
    She seemed so makianib in class earlier, she couldn't answer the question.
    Parang makianib na siya sa klase kanina, hindi siya makasagot sa tanong.
    distracted or not paying attention to what's happening
    He's so makianib during online class, always looking at his cellphone.
    Sobrang makianib siya habang nag-a-online class, laging nakatingin sa cellphone.