Umasa (en. To hope)

/uˈmasa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Refers to the act of hoping or trusting in something.

He has reached the point of hoping for changes in his life.

Umabot na sa puntong umasa siya sa mga pagbabago sa kanyang buhay.

Expresses desire in a particular situation or event.

It’s morning and I still hope that our outing will go well.

Umaga na at umasa pa rin ako na magiging maayos ang ating lakad.

Relates to the hope of having a good outcome.

His family always hopes that he will find a good job.

Laging umasa ang kaniyang pamilya na makakahanap siya ng magandang trabaho.

derived from the word 'asa' meaning to hope for something to happen.

Hope for the future

Reaching a point of stating that there is hope for upcoming opportunities.

Umasa sa hinaharap

You are not alone in your hopes

Indicates that there are others who are hoping in a similar situation.

Hindi ka nag-iisa sa iyong pag-asa

behavior

Behavior or action that originates from hope.

asal

hope

A feeling of belief that something will happen.

pag-asa

to expect or wait for something to happen

Let's just hope that he'll arrive later.

Umasa na lang tayong dadating siya mamaya.

to have hope

Have hope, we still have a chance to succeed.

Umasa ka, may pag-asa pa tayo na magtagumpay.

to be positive

Hope for the good, not for the bad to happen.

Umasa ka sa magaganda, hindi sa masamang mangyayari.