Pumantay (en. To kill)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform an action that causes the death of a person or animal.

He killed a snake in his yard.

Pumantay siya ng isang ahas sa kanyang bakuran.

To cause harm or death.

The war claimed many lives.

Ang digmaan ay pumantay ng maraming buhay.

To impose a penalty that results in death.

The law may execute those involved in crime.

Ang batas ay maaaring pumantay sa mga sangkot sa krimen.

Kill the light

Destroyed or ruined a positive situation.

Pumantay ng liwanag

Equal the fight

To make the fight even amongst the participants.

Pumantay sa laban

kill

This word similarly means to do something to kill.

pumatay

killing

The process or act of killing.

pagpatay

very dead

Wow, he's been totally dead following her everywhere.

Grabe, pumantay siya sa kakasunod sa kanya kahit saan.

life was cut off

Just one accident, and his life was cut off.

Isang aksidente lang, at pumantay na siya.

collateral damage

In the fight, many have been taken down without any chance.

Sa labanan, marami na ang pumantay na walang kalaban-laban.