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    Pagpupugay (en. Salute)

    pag-pu-pu-gay

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A form of acknowledgment or showing respect to a person or group.
    The salute to the heroes is a tradition in our country.
    Ang pagpupugay sa mga bayani ay isang tradisyon sa ating bansa.
    A way of showing respect, usually through an action or words.
    He gave a salute to his teacher in front of the whole class.
    Nagbigay siya ng pagpupugay sa kanyang guro sa harap ng buong klase.
    The acknowledgment of the accomplishments or sacrifices of others.
    The salute to the frontliners during the pandemic is important.
    Ang pagpupugay sa mga frontliner sa panahon ng pandemya ay mahalaga.

    Etymology

    derived from the word 'pugay' meaning recognition or respect

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    salute to the heroes
    a ceremony or activity commemorating the heroes who sacrificed their lives for the country
    pagpupugay sa mga bayani
    showed respect
    the expression of honor or respect towards a person or group
    ipinakita ang pagpupugay

    Related Words

    salute
    The root word meaning respect or honor.
    pugay
    respect
    A related word that shows recognition and honor.
    paggalang

    Slang Meanings

    Salute or showing respect
    When I see my friend, I salute him.
    Pag magkita kami ng tropa ko, nagpapupugay ako sa kanya.
    Giving respect to elders
    We should show respect to our teachers.
    Dapat tayong magpupugay sa ating mga guro.
    To speak or act respectfully
    In front of guests, you need to act respectfully.
    Sa harap ng mga bisita, kailangan magpupugay ka.