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    Sumaklaw (en. Encompass)

    /su.ˈmak.law/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Represents the act of taking or uniting things or ideas.
    His goal is to encompass all aspects of the project.
    Ang kanyang layunin ay sumaklaw sa lahat ng aspeto ng proyekto.
    To unite elements or parts into a whole.
    The new law must encompass all aspects of the environment.
    Dapat sumaklaw ang bagong batas sa lahat ng aspeto ng kapaligiran.
    To include or embrace a wider scope.
    His speech encompassed the main issues of society.
    Ang kanyang talumpati ay sumaklaw sa mga pangunahing isyu ng lipunan.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'law' meaning 'taken from around.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    encompass all
    one that must include all aspects or parts.
    sumaklaw sa lahat

    Related Words

    scope
    Extent or size of a thing or idea.
    saklaw
    encompass
    To include for greater clarity or understanding.
    encompass

    Slang Meanings

    Extreme joy or happiness
    Wow, I was so ecstatic when I won bingo in the game earlier!
    Grabe, sumaklaw ako sa pagka-bingo sa laro kanina!
    To join or go along with people
    Because of the excitement, I jumped into the party and danced like there was no tomorrow!
    Dahil sa saya, sumaklaw ako sa party at sumayaw na parang walang bukas!
    To take the lead or be recognized in a group
    He acted like a boss, he really dominated the conversation earlier.
    Para siyang boss, talagang sumaklaw siya sa usapan kanina.
    To take the time or effort
    You need to dedicate time to studying if you want to pass.
    Kailangan mong sumaklaw sa pag-aaral kung gusto mong pumasa.