Pangangamkam (en. Usurpation)

pangan-gam-kam

Synonyms

  • pag-agaw
  • pagsasamsam

Slang Meanings

Stolen goods
Those people have no right to seize land.
Walang karapatan yung mga ganung tao na mangamkam ng lupain.
To grab or seize
Why did you seize that opportunity?
Bakit mo naman sinunggaban ang pagkakataon na 'yon?
To snatch or take away
Another group might snatch away our project again.
Baka ma-agaw na naman ng ibang grupo ang proyekto natin.