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    Sumiyap (en. To rustle)

    /suˈmi.jap/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb that refers to producing a soft sound or noise.
    The leaves rustled in the wind.
    Sumiyap ang mga dahon sa hangin.
    What something does to catch attention through a soft sound.
    He rustled behind me, making me realize there was someone.
    Sumiyap siya sa likod ko kaya't napagtanto kong may tao.

    Etymology

    From the word 'siyap' meaning a light sound.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the leaves rustled
    the sound created by leaves when the wind hits them.
    sumiyap ang mga dahon

    Related Words

    to whistle
    A verb that refers to making a sound that resembles blowing air.
    sumipol

    Slang Meanings

    Stealthy or discreet movement
    He sneaked into the house so as not to be noticed.
    Sumiyap siya papasok sa bahay para hindi mapansin.
    To slide or slip by unnoticed
    He just slipped into the room without me knowing.
    Sumiyap lang siya sa loob ng kwarto nang hindi ko nalaman.