Umukupa (en. To grant)

u-mu-ku-pa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of giving or permitting something to a person or thing.

The teachers granted more time for their students.

Ang mga guro ay umukupa ng mas maraming oras para sa kanilang mga estudyante.

The process of agreeing to or approving a situation or request.

The committee granted their project request.

Ang komite ay umukupa sa kanilang hiling na proyekto.

The act of accepting an offer or recommendation.

Maria granted help from her friends.

Umukupa si Maria ng tulong mula sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

from the root word 'kupa' which means 'to grant' or 'to give'.

to grant permission

to obtain the approval or permission for something.

umukupa ng pahintulot

to receive help

to receive support or assistance from others.

umukupa ng tulong

kupa

the root word of 'umukupa' meaning to give or grant.

kupa

To join in on the drinking or celebration.

Come on, everyone seems to be partying at John's house!

Sama ka na, mukhang umukupa na ang lahat sa bahay ni John!

To tag along with a group or event.

I want to join the group's outing.

Nais ko sanang umukupa sa outing ng barkada.