Magpugay (en. To salute)

/maɡ.puˈɡaj/

Synonyms

To throw sand or powder at someone as a sign of respect or greeting.

After the match, he showed respect to his coach by saluting.

Pagkatapos ng laban, nagmagpugay siya sa kanyang coach bilang pasasalamat.

To show high respect to someone, often to elders or those in authority.

You need to salute the teachers during flag ceremonies.

Kailangan mong magpugay sa mga guro tuwing may flag ceremony.

A form of greeting or welcoming that is more formal.

You should salute the visitors when they arrive at the house.

Dapat magpugay ka sa mga bisita sa bahay nung dumating sila.