Pagyapakin (en. To tread on)

/pag-ja-pa-kin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Treading is the action of walking or stepping on something.

Stepping on the ground creates a sound.

Ang pagyapak sa lupa ay nagdudulot ng tunog.

It can also refer to applying the force of the foot onto a surface.

The treading of people on the road causes traffic congestion.

Ang pagyapak ng mga tao sa kalsada ay nagiging dahilan ng pagsisikip ng trapiko.

Treading as a symbol of acceptance or recognition of a place.

Treading on the land of their ancestors emphasizes their connection to the culture.

Ang pagyapak sa lupa ng kanilang ninuno ay nagbibigay-diin sa kanilang pagkakabit sa kultura.

from the root word 'yapak'

Treading on the ground

Walking or placing the foot on the ground

Pagyapak sa lupa

foot

Indicates the body part used for walking.

yapak

ground

The surface of the earth where we stand.

lupa

to have fun or hold a celebration

Let's pagyapakin this! Come on, let's sing some songs on the videoke.

Pagyapakin natin 'to! Tara, magparinig tayo ng mga kanta sa videoke.

to party or change up the fun

We need to pagyapakin Marco's birthday!

Kailangan nating pagyapakin ang birthday ni Marco!