Umikit (en. To rise)

/uˈmɪ.kɪt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Refers to the action of rising or elevating from one state to a higher state.

The sun rose behind the clouds.

Umikit ang araw sa likod ng mga ulap.

Expresses the action of beginning to rise.

The temperature rose during the summer.

Umikit ang temperatura sa tag-init.

Can also refer to the elevation of a person's level or rank.

He rose in his career after many years of effort.

Umikit siya sa kanyang karera matapos ang maraming taon ng pagsisikap.

Tagalog

The sun has risen

Indicates that the sun has already risen.

Umikit na ang araw

rising

The action of elevating or lifting.

pag-akit

elevation

A process of rising to a higher level.

pagtaas

Share some gossip

Come on, spill the tea, what's the news with you and Jake?

Umimik ka na, anong balita sa inyo ni Jake?

We were gossiping

Why are you being quiet? We were gossiping here!

Bakit ka umiimik? Nag-chismisan na kami dito!

You're the source of all rumors

You know, you're the source of all the gossip here in the village.

Alam mo, ikaw na ang source ng lahat ng chismis dito sa barangay.

Let's have a chat

Let's talk, no one is listening to us!

Umiimik tayo, walang nakikinig sa atin!