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    Pagpaya (en. To yield)

    /pag-ˈpaja/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of giving permission or consent to something.
    He decided to yield to the wishes of his parents.
    Nagpasya siyang pagpaya sa kalooban ng kanyang mga magulang.
    The act of allowing or expanding space or possibility for others.
    Yielding opportunities to others is a good trait.
    Ang pagpaya sa ibang tao ng pagkakataon ay isang magandang katangian.

    Etymology

    root word: paya

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    yielding to fear
    Allowing fear to obstruct perspectives.
    pagpaya sa takot

    Related Words

    foot
    The part of the body that is planted on the ground, used for walking.
    paya
    surrender
    The act of giving up a fight or submitting to a situation.
    pagsuko

    Slang Meanings

    Relax
    Just relax, let's chill here.
    Pagpaya ka lang, chill lang tayo dito.
    Take it easy
    Just take it easy with your problems.
    Pagpaya ka lang sa mga problema mo.
    Calm down
    You're too worried, you need to calm down.
    Masyado kang nag-aalala, kailangan mo nang pagpaya.