Umis (en. To start or begin)
oo-mis
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to start or carry out something.
Let's go start and not waste time.
Umis na tayo at huwag nang magsayang ng oras.
To initiate a process or action.
The project has started after several weeks of waiting.
Umusad na ang proyekto matapos ang ilang linggong paghihintay.
The beginning of a conversation or discussion.
The discussion started on important social issues.
Umis ang talakayan sa mga mahahalagang isyu ng lipunan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's start now
To signal taking action or to do something.
Umis na tayo
Related Words
beginning
The initial steps or part of something.
umpisa
to perform
To carry out a specific action or task.
magsagawa
Slang Meanings
to smile or grin; seeing the smiles
I don’t know, it’s like Kuya was so happy smiling earlier for no reason.
Kaya ewan ko ba, parang ang saya ng umis ni Kuya kanina kahit walang dahilan.
to run or dash; illuminated by anger
When you entered, I ran off because I was angry at Mark.
Pagpasok niyo, nag-umis ako dahil sa galit kay Mark.