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    Mamayani (en. To yield)

    mah-mah-yah-nee

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb that refers to the action of receiving or responding to something.
    The people will yield in the meeting to express their opinions.
    Mamayani ang mga tao sa pagkikita upang ipahayag ang kanilang mga opinyon.
    Refers to the act of giving or delivering information or related matters.
    The speakers will yield in the context of discourse.
    Mamayani ang mga tagapagsalita sa konteksto ng diskurso.

    Etymology

    The term 'mamayani' comes from the root word 'ayani', meaning 'to give' or 'to deliver'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Yield at the right time
    To give or respond at the appropriate moment.
    Mamayani sa tamang panahon

    Related Words

    aya
    A root word referring to attracting or enticing a person.
    aya

    Slang Meanings

    To be busy or to decline invitations
    Don't you want to meet up? You seem to be avoiding everyone!
    Ayaw mo na bang makipag-kita? Parang mamayani ka na ah!
    To be strong or to hold it together
    You need to stay strong through these challenges.
    Kailangan mong mamayani sa mga pagsubok na ito.
    To be cool or chill about things
    Just relax, you should take it easy on stuff like this.
    Relax ka lang, mamayani ka na lang sa mga ganitong bagay.