Mapadamay (en. To be dependent)

/ma.pa.da.ma.j/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Denotes the state of a person or thing that depends on another.

He will be with his parents in all decisions.

Siya ay mapadamay sa kanyang mga magulang sa lahat ng desisyon.

Expresses the ability to hope or depend on another person or thing.

Children often get compassionate with their teachers in their studies.

Ang mga bata ay madalas na mapadamay sa kanilang mga guro sa kanilang pag-aaral.

Refer to the situation that a person does not fully depend on their own ability.

He will be overwhelmed by the decision of his group.

Siya ay mapadamay sa pagpapasya ng kanyang grupo.

Wika ng mga Tagalog.

to be reliant on others

depending on help from others

mapagamot sa iba

guidance

the act of providing help or support to a person

paggagabay

collaboration

the process of working together with others towards a goal

pagtutulungan

To create drama or a scene to get the attention of others.

He attracts a lot of attention in conversations just to be noticed.

Dami niyang mapadamay sa usapan, para lang mapansin siya.

Playing the victim to gain sympathy from people.

She acted like a victim because she wanted to get the sympathy of the group.

Kaya siya nag-mapadamay dahil gusto niyang makuha yung simpatya ng tropa.