umabay

Tagalog

Etymology

From um- +‎ abay.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: u‧ma‧bay
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈmabaj/, [ʔʊˈma.baɪ̯] (to escort; to act as best man)
  • IPA(key): /ʔumaˈbaj/, [ʔʊ.mɐˈbaɪ̯] (to lie or sleep beside)

Verb

umabay (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔, complete umabay, progressive umaabay, contemplative aabay)

  1. to escort; to be a consort
    Synonym: kumonsorte
  2. to act as best man, bridesmaid, or maid-of-honor
    Umabay si Pedro sa kasal ni Juan.
    Pedro acted as a best man at Juan's wedding.
  3. complete aspect of umabay

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for umabay
Affix Root word Trigger
um-
ᜂᜋ᜔		 abay
ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 actor
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative Recently Complete
umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔		 umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔
ungmabay1
ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜊᜌ᜔		 umaabay
ᜂᜋᜀᜊᜌ᜔
ungmaabay1
ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜀᜊᜌ᜔
naabay2
ᜈ ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 aabay
ᜀᜀᜊᜌ᜔
maabay2
ᜋ ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 formal kaaabay
ᜃᜀᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔
abay2
ᜀᜊᜌ᜔
informal kakaabay
ᜃᜃᜀᜊᜌ᜔
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
2Dialectal use only.

Verb

umabáy (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔, complete umabay, progressive umaabay, contemplative aabay)

  1. to lie or sleep beside or close to another
    Synonyms: sumiping, tumabi, sumigbay
  2. complete aspect of umabay

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for umabay
Affix Root word Trigger
um-
ᜂᜋ᜔		 abay
ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 actor
Aspect Imperative
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative Recently Complete
umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔		 umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔
ungmabay1
ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜊᜌ᜔		 umaabay
ᜂᜋᜀᜊᜌ᜔
ungmaabay1
ᜂᜅ᜔ᜋᜀᜊᜌ᜔
naabay2
ᜈ ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 aabay
ᜀᜀᜊᜌ᜔
maabay2
ᜋ ᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 formal kaaabay
ᜃᜀᜀᜊᜌ᜔		 umabay
ᜂᜋᜊᜌ᜔
abay2
ᜀᜊᜌ᜔
informal kakaabay
ᜃᜃᜀᜊᜌ᜔
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
2Dialectal use only.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.