Umali (en. Leave)
oo-ma-lee
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to leave or distance oneself from a place.
You should leave now if you don't want to get caught in the storm.
Dapat umali ka na kung ayaw mong mahuli sa bagyo.
To withdraw or step away from a transaction if it does not proceed.
He withdrew from the agreement because he did not agree with the terms.
Umali siya sa kasunduan dahil hindi siya sumasang-ayon sa mga kondisyon.
To step away from a responsibility or obligation.
He stepped away from his duty as a caretaker.
Umali siya sa kanyang tungkulin bilang tagapangalaga.
Common Phrases and Expressions
leave early
depart before the scheduled time
umali nang maaga
Related Words
departure
A noun indicating leaving from a place.
alis
escape
The process of leaving without permission.
pagtakas
Slang Meanings
Leaving or about to leave.
She said, I'm leaving now, she can't wait!
Sabi niya, umali na ako, di siya makakahintay!
Recognizing the need to leave a situation, often in the context of avoiding trouble.
You better leave now, there might be a fire here!
Umali ka na, baka magkasunog pa dito!