Tumuya (en. To ascend)
/tuˈmu.ja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of rising or ascending from a lower place.
He ascended from the mountain with beautiful views.
Siya ay tumuya mula sa bundok na may magagandang tanawin.
The progress of moving upward in level or magnitude.
The value of his assets increased last year.
Ang halaga ng kanyang mga pag-aari ay tumuya sa nakaraang taon.
The emergence or effort to rise from a previous situation.
Despite hardships, he advanced in his career.
Sa kabila ng mga hirap, siya ay tumuya sa kanyang karera.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to ascend in life
the rise in state or condition of life
tumuya sa buhay
Related Words
to rise
The act of rising.
tumaas
Slang Meanings
To drink
Let's drink some cold beer later.
Tumuya tayo ng malamig na beer mamaya.
To get drunk
Join us, let's get drunk!
Sama ka sa amin, tumuya tayo!
To party
After the exam, let's party at Mark's house!
Pagkatapos ng exam, tumuya tayo sa bahay ni Mark!