Pumaibabaw (en. To rise above)
pu-mai-ba-baw
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to the action of rising or surpassing a level.
I want to rise above the challenges of life.
Nais kong pumaiibabaw sa mga hamon ng buhay.
The movement from a low state to a higher state.
You need to rise above your fears to succeed.
Kailangan mong pumaiibabaw sa iyong takot upang magtagumpay.
Finding solutions that are higher than the issue or problem.
We must rise above the problems and find solutions.
Dapat tayong pumaiibabaw sa mga suliranin at humanap ng mga solusyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the truth will prevail
Shows that the truth always wins over lies.
pumaiibabaw ang katotohanan
Related Words
surface
The uppermost part of something.
ibabaw
promotion
The act of pushing something to develop or rise.
pagsusulong
Slang Meanings
took over
He's really good, he completely took over all his classmates.
Sobrang galing niya, talagang pumaimabaw na siya sa lahat ng kaklase niya.
added to the sadness
When that happened, it really added to his sadness.
Nung nangyari yun, talagang pumaimabaw sa kanyang lungkot.
rose above the competition
Because of his training, he rose above his competitors.
Dahil sa training niya, pumaimabaw siya sa mga competitors niya.
became famous
Now, many people have risen above him because of his viral video.
Ngayon, maraming tao ang pumaimabaw na sa kanya dahil sa kanyang viral video.