Pumarakaida (en. To depart respectfully)

/pumaraˈkaida/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
An act or action of leaving or giving way.
Maria respectfully departed from the conversation among her companions.
Nagpumarakaida si Maria mula sa pag-uusap nang may galang sa kanyang mga kasama.
A primary action performed to show respect.
Upon leaving, he departed respectfully as a sign of respect to his teachers.
Sa kanyang pag-alis, pumarakaida siya bilang tanda ng paggalang sa kanyang mga guro.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'pumara' meaning to depart or give way and 'kaida' which relates to act.

Common Phrases and Expressions

respectfully depart from a conversation
leave from a conversation with consideration for others.
pumarakaida sa usapan

Related Words

respect
A quality of regard or esteem for others.
galang

Slang Meanings

to be lively or carefree
You seem to be pumarakaida like you don't care about anything!
Parang pumarakaida ka lang na walang pakialam sa lahat!
to dance or move energetically
When the party started, we pumarakaida on the dance floor.
Nung nag-start na yung party, pumarakaida na kami sa dance floor.
to act foolish or pretend to be happy
Even with problems, she's just pumarakaida in front of everyone.
Kahit may problema, pumarakaida lang siya sa harap ng lahat.