EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to let someone ride; to load onto a vehicle...
tier; row; level (of shelves, seats)...
running state (of a machine); function...
Pang-uri
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/i-sa-KAY/
FIL: Pasakayin ang isang tao o ilulan ang isang bagay sa sasakyan.
EN: to let someone ride; to load onto a vehicle
The classic jeepney barker's command. It's the act of getting someone or something on board, from passengers in a UV Express to your groceries in a tricycle. Metaphorically, it's when you get swept up in someone else's trip. 'Huwag kang magpa-**isakay** sa kwento niyan, baka ma-scam ka.'
From `i-` (verb prefix) + `sakay` (to ride, a passenger).
ROOT MEANING: passenger; load; cargo
Can refer to people or objects being loaded.
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🇵🇭 Paki-isakay na lang itong mga kahon sa likod ng trak.
🇺🇸 Please load these boxes onto the back of the truck.
🇵🇭 Isakay mo na ang bata sa kotse, aalis na tayo.
🇺🇸 Let the child ride in the car, we are about to leave.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.