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    Sinumpa (en. Sworn)

    /siˈnum.pa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Doing an oath or taking on an obligation.
    The newly elected mayor took his oath in front of the citizens.
    Sinumpa ng bagong halal na mayor ang kanyang tungkulin sa harap ng mamamayan.
    Expressing a strong pledge or declaration that can be legal.
    He swore his loyalty to the country and to his constituents.
    Sinumpa niya ang kanyang katapatan sa bayan at sa kanyang mga nasasakupan.
    Signing or swearing to a document to affirm the truth or integrity.
    He swore to the document as assurance that his statement was true.
    Sinumpa niya ang dokumento bilang katiyakang totoo ang kanyang pahayag.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'sumpa' meaning vow or oath.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sworn duty
    A duty sworn to be fulfilled.
    sinumpaang tungkulin
    oath-taking
    The ceremony of taking an oath.
    sinumpaan

    Related Words

    vow
    A statement containing a promise or obligation.
    sumpa
    oath
    The process of giving an oath.
    panunumpa

    Slang Meanings

    to sign a pact
    He vowed that no matter what bad news comes, he would tell the truth.
    Sinumpa niya na kahit anong mangyaring masamang balita, sasabihin niya ang totoo.
    to have done something wrong or a mistake
    The people cursed the bad things that happened in the town.
    Sinumpa ng mga tao ang masamang nangyari sa bayan.
    a promise that will not be kept
    The plan was just a hype, but it didn't push through.
    Sinumpa lang ang plano, pero di naman ito natuloy.
    expression of anger or hatred
    He cursed those people who have no dreams in life.
    Sinumpa niya ang mga tao na walang pangarap sa buhay.