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    Umato (en. Giving)

    oo-ma-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action or process of receiving something.
    He knocked on the door before entering.
    Umatok siya sa pintuan bago pumasok.
    The act of having permission to receive something.
    He sought help from his friends.
    Umatok siya ng tulong mula sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
    The effort to obtain something given.
    They received gifts from the guests.
    Umatok sila ng mga regalo mula sa mga bisita.

    Etymology

    From the root words 'ma' and 'tawag', indicating the act of taking or acquiring something.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ask for help
    the act of receiving or requesting support from others.
    umato ng tulong

    Related Words

    life
    The state of having and receiving experiences.
    buhay
    acceptance
    The process of acknowledging or receiving something or someone.
    pagtanggap

    Slang Meanings

    Super happy or joy
    When I got the cellphone I wanted, I was ecstatic!
    Pag nakuha ko yung gusto kong cellphone, umato ako sa saya!
    Succeeded or achieved a goal
    Because of hard work and perseverance, he achieved his dreams.
    Dahil sa sipag at tiyaga, umato siya sa kanyang mga pangarap.
    Reached peak performance
    When he peaked in the game, everyone was impressed!
    Nang umato na siya sa laro, lahat ay napabilib!