Sumandal (en. To lean on)

/suˈmandal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To lean on something or someone for support or help.

He leaned against the wall while thinking.

Sumandal siya sa dingding habang nag-iisip.

The act of leaning against something.

He felt tired so he leaned against his chair.

Nakaramdam siya ng pagod kaya't sumandal siya sa kanyang upuan.

lean on the heart of others

relying on emotional support from others.

sumandal sa puso ng iba

lean

A position or motion of leaning or tilting.

sandal

Asking for favors or help from others.

I just leaned on my friend for help with the project.

Sumandal lang ako sa kaibigan ko para sa tulong sa proyekto.

Relying on others to do the work or responsibilities.

Many depended on him for tasks.

Ang dami ng sumandal sa kanya sa mga gawain.