Makiramay (en. To express sympathy)
ma-ki-ra-may
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To show sympathy or emotional support to a person.
We held a mass to express sympathy to the family who lost a loved one.
Nagmisa kami upang makiramay sa pamilyang nawalan.
To take actions showing empathy towards the situation of others.
It is important to express sympathy to those who are suffering.
Mahalaga ang makiramay sa mga taong may dinaramdam.
To offer condolences to people in times of crisis.
We should express sympathy whenever something bad happens in our community.
Dapat tayong makiramay tuwing may nangyaring masama sa ating komunidad.
Etymology
Originated from the word 'kiramay' meaning sympathy.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to express sympathy to them
to show sympathy to people
makiramay sa kanila
to express sympathy in your grief
to show sympathy in your sadness
makiramay sa iyong pagdadalamhati
Related Words
sympathy
The act of expressing sympathy or condolences.
pakikiramay
awareness
The opportunity to recognize or understand the feelings of others.
alam
Slang Meanings
to listen and help others
We need to empathize with the victims of the storm.
Kailangan nating makiramay sa mga biktima ng bagyo.
to be supportive of acquaintances
We should support our friends whenever they have problems.
Dapat tayong makiramay sa mga kaibigan natin tuwing may problema.
to share in the feelings of others
The people in the community gathered to express their condolences to the family of the deceased teacher.
Ang mga tao sa komunidad ay nagtipon upang makiramay sa pamilya ng yumaong guro.