Umakma (en. To act quickly)

/umakma/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To perform an action or deed swiftly and efficiently.

We need to act quickly if we want to keep up with the time.

Kailangan nating umakma kung gusto nating makasunod sa oras.

To contribute additional value to a situation.

Employees should act to improve the quality of service.

Dapat umakma ang mga empleyado upang mapabuti ang kalidad ng serbisyo.

Derived from the word 'makma' which means 'to become more efficient or active'.

act on opportunity

be quick to seize the opportunity.

umakma sa pagkakataon

suitable

Pertinent or appropriate to a particular situation or context.

akma

To maneuver or adapt in a situation.

Because of how things are going, people really need to umakma to keep up.

Dahil sa takbo ng pangyayari, kailangan talagang umakma ang mga tao para makasabay.

To compete or keep up.

You need to umakma in the game to avoid being left behind.

Kailangan umakma sa laro para hindi mapagiiwanan.

To adjust or be resilient.

In the hardship of life, learn to umakma to be strong.

Sa hirap ng buhay, matutong umakma para maging matatag.