Umabay (en. To aid)
/uˈmabaɪ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To provide help or support to someone.
He aided his friend in times of need.
Siya ay umabay sa kanyang kaibigan sa oras ng pangangailangan.
To be a partner or companion in an activity.
The teacher assisted the students in their project.
Umabay ang guro sa mga estudyante sa kanilang proyekto.
To provide guidance or direction.
He helped them to find the right path.
Umabay siya sa kanila upang matulungan silang makahanap ng tamang daan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to assist in times of need
umabay sa kailangan
to assist in a project
umabay sa isang proyekto
Related Words
help
The act of providing support or assistance to another person.
tulong
support
The act of helping or providing protection or support.
suporta
Slang Meanings
To lean or support someone or something.
He leaned on his friend while climbing the mountain.
Umabay siya sa kaibigan niyang pag-akyat sa bundok.
To join or participate with a group in an activity.
He joined our group when we went to the beach.
Umabay siya sa barkada namin nung nagpunta kami sa beach.
To side with or support someone else's opinion.
He sided with what his boss was saying because he didn't want to face difficulties.
Umabay siya sa sinasabi ng kanyang boss dahil ayaw niyang mahirapan.