Pagyamot (en. Nurture)

pa-gyamot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of giving attention and care to a person or thing.
Nurturing children is important for their development.
Ang pagyamot sa mga bata ay mahalaga para sa kanilang pag-unlad.
A type of concern for the development of others.
There is a need for nurturing the elderly in the community.
Kailangan ang pagyamot sa mga matatanda sa komunidad.
Providing emotional and physical support.
Nurturing his needs brought him joy.
Ang pagyamot sa kanyang mga pangangailangan ay nagdala sa kanya ng kasiyahan.

Etymology

from the word 'yamot' meaning care or nurture.

Common Phrases and Expressions

self-nurturing
The process of caring for and understanding one's own needs.
pagyamot sa sarili

Related Words

healing
A form of nurturing focused on physical health and wellness.
agma

Slang Meanings

you need to take a break
Oh no, you need to rest! So you can feel refreshed before going back to work.
Naku, pagyamot ka na! Para ma-refresh ka bago bumalik sa trabaho.
let's relax
Come on, let's chill at the beach this weekend!
Tara, pagyamot tayo sa beach sa weekend!
take a break from stress
I really need to unwind from all this stress.
Kailangan na talagang pagyamot sa lahat ng stress na 'to.