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    Saguyin (en. To carry or support)

    /saˈɡu.jin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of carrying or assisting someone or something in their journey.
    He carries his sibling to school every day.
    Sinasaguyin niya ang kanyang kapatid sa paaralan araw-araw.
    The understanding and caring for the needs of others.
    He often supports those in greater need than himself.
    Madalas niyang saguyin ang mga mas nangangailangan kaysa sa kanya.
    The action of protecting or supporting another person.
    He supports his friends in their problems.
    Nagsasaguyin siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan sa kanilang mga problema.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'guyod', meaning to carry or to support.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to guide the path
    To assist in resolving a difficult situation or problem.
    saguyin ang landas

    Related Words

    guyod
    The act of doing something with a responsibility towards others.
    guyod
    karga
    Item or person that is being carried.
    karga

    Slang Meanings

    to flirt or sweet-talk someone
    He flirted with Ana in front of everyone.
    Nag-saguyin siya kay Ana sa harap ng lahat.
    to tease or joke around with someone in a playful manner
    Even though they were joking around, they were both happy.
    Kahit na nag-saguyin sila, pareho namang masaya.
    to make a romantic gesture or compliment someone charmingly
    Before leaving, he sweet-talked her by saying 'You look beautiful today!'
    Bago umalis, nag-saguyin siya sa kanya ng 'Ang ganda mo today!'