Umaasa (en. Hoping)

oo-ma-a-sa

Synonyms

waiting for something to happen, hoping for the uncertain

She is hoping that her crush will arrive even though there's no certainty.

Umaasa siya na darating si crush kahit na walang katiyakan.

having hope in a situation

I still hope to get a job even though many have applied.

Umaasa parin ako na makakuha ng trabaho kahit marami nang na-pasa.

waiting for good news

I'm hoping for the exam results, maybe I'll pass.

Umaba ako sa resulta ng exam, baka sakaling pumasa.