Meaning of "act"

act •

n.
• • 1. an action: gawa
  • 2. doing or carrying out: akto, paggawa, pagsasagawa
  • 3. the act of a play or drama: yugto
  • 4. law, decree: batas

v.
• • 1. to do: kumilos
  • 2. to play the part of: gumanap (nang papel), ganapin (ang papel)
  • 3. to behave: kumilos, umanyo, mag-anyo
  • 4. to conduct ones self: mag-asal, umasal

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v.
• • Sp umakto (um-) to act, to perform as in a play, to behave. Umakto siyang baliw sa isang palabas. He took the role of a crazy person in a play.

adj.
• • 1. complete [syn. buo']
  • 2. fulfilled, completed, finished [syn. yari', tapos]
  • 3. exact [syn. eksakto, husto]

v.
• • gumanap (-um-) to perform, act. Gumanap siyang pare sa pelikula. He performed the role of a priest in the film.