Makisabay (en. To join)

/ma.ki.sa.baɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action alongside or together with others.

Let's join them in their trip later.

Makisabay tayo sa kanilang lakad mamaya.

To accompany or be part of a group or event.

I want to join my friends who are chatting.

Gusto kong makisabay sa mga kaibigan kong nagkukwentuhan.

To participate in an activity or task.

He always joins in the projects of his colleagues.

Siya ay laging makisabay sa mga proyekto ng kanyang mga kasamahan.

from the root word 'sabay' meaning 'together' or 'to accompany'.

to flow with the current

To follow or participate in the current situation or flow of events.

makisabay sa agos

together

A word describing the act of doing things simultaneously.

sabay

To join or participate in an activity or situation.

Alright, I'll just tag along with you guys for dinner.

Sige, makisabay na lang ako sa inyo sa kainan.

To keep up with trends or what's in.

I want to keep up with the latest fashion trends right now.

Gusto kong makisabay sa mga latest na fashion ngayon.

To join in a fun celebration or conversation.

I saw them, so I decided to join in on the drinking session.

Nakita ko sila, kaya nag-decide akong makisabay sa inuman.