Kumupkop (en. Adopt)
/kuˈmupkop/
Slang Meanings
to take in or adopt someone else, often in a caring manner
He took in children from the barrio to give them a better future.
Kumupkop siya ng mga bata sa barrio para magkaroon sila ng mas magandang kinabukasan.
to provide help or shelter
He took in stray cats that had no place to stay on the street.
Kumupkop siya ng mga pusa na walang masisilungan sa kalye.
to become a parent to someone without one
The family agreed to adopt an orphaned child.
Pumayag ang pamilya na kumupkop ng isang batang ulila.