EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to guide by the hand; to lead...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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FIL: Ang paggabay sa isang tao sa paglalakad sa pamamagitan ng paghawak sa kamay o braso, karaniwan upang tulungan ang bata, matanda, o may kapansanan.
EN: to guide by the hand; to lead
This is what you do for your lola when she's crossing a busy street. It's holding a toddler's hand so they don't run off in the mall. Metaphorically, it's what a good mentor does for you in your career—guiding you, but not carrying you. 'Sana all may umakay sa landas ng tagumpay.'
Mula sa salitang-ugat na 'akay' (to lead by hand) at unlaping '-um-'.
🇵🇭 Siya ang umakay sa bulag na matanda patawid ng kalsada.
🇺🇸 He was the one who guided the blind old man across the road.
🇵🇭 Ang ina ang dapat umakay sa kanyang mga anak sa tamang landas.
🇺🇸 The mother should be the one to lead her children on the right path.
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