Nakasumping (en. Summoned)

/na-ka-sum-ping/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of act that orders or calls a person to come or appear.
The summoning of family members is important in every gathering.
Ang nakasumping ng mga miyembro ng pamilya ay mahalaga sa bawat pagtitipon.
verb
The act of calling or ordering a person.
He summoned his friends for the celebration.
Nakasumping siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan para sa pagdiriwang.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'sumpa' meaning a call or promise.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Summoning of witnesses
Calling witnesses to provide testimony.
Nakasumping ng mga saksi

Related Words

oath
A statement of truth or promise, often accompanied by emotion.
sumpa

Slang Meanings

Caught or found (unexpectedly).
I happened to run into him at the mall, I thought he was just at home.
Nakasumping ako sa kanya sa mall, akala ko nasa bahay lang siya.
Noticed or discovered something unexpectedly.
I just found out that he already has a girlfriend!
Nakasumping lang ako na may GF na pala siya!