2. to be sure may sometimes mean certainly: tiyak, sigurado, pihado
3. to make sure, to be certain: tumiyak, tiyakin, magsiguro, siguruhin, siguraduhin, pumiho, pihuhin
» synonyms and related words:
care
v.
1. to look after: mag-alaga, alagaan, mang-alaga, pangalagaan, tumingin, tingnan
2. to protect, to have custody of: kumalinga, kalingain
3. to rear or provide for: mag-ampon, ampunin, mag-aruga, arugain
4. to support: magsustento, sustentuhin
5. to solicitously take care of one in need: magkandili, kumandili, kandilihin
6. to care about, to be concerned about, etc.: mag-intindi, intindihin, magasikaso, asikasuhin
7. to take care, to be careful: mag-ingat, ingatan, pag-ingatan
n.
1. thought or thoughtfulness: pag-aalaala
2. worry: pagkabalisa
3. attention: pag-iintindi, pag-aasikaso
4. charge: pamamahala
5. love: pagmamahal
6. looking after: pag-aalaga, pag-aaruga
7. being careful: pag-iingat, kaingatan
provide
v.
1. to take care for the future: maglaan, paglaanan, ipaglaan, maghanda, paghandaan, ipaghanda
2. to supply means of support, to support: sumustento, sustentuhan
3. to get ready, to prepare: maghanda, paghandaan, ipaghanda
4. to supply, to furnish: magbigay, bigyan, ibigay, magkaloob, pagkalooban, ipagkaloob
5. to state as a condition beforehand: magtakda, itakda, magtadhana, itadhana
maintain
v.
1. to keep, keep up, carry on: magpanatili, panatilihin, manatili
2. to uphold, declare to be true: manindig, panindigan, maggiit, igiit, ipaggiitan
3. to support, sustain: sumustento, sustentuhan, tumustos, tustusan
independence
n.
freedom from control, support or influence of others: kasarinlan, kalayaan, pagsasarili
second
adj.
1. next after the first: pangalawa, ikalawa
2. another, other: isa pa
v.
to support, back up, assist: pumangalawa, pangalawahan
n.
1. a person who supports or aids another: katulong, pangalawa
2. a part of a minute: segundo, saglit
aid
n.
1. help, support: tulong, pantulong
2. succor, relief: saklolo
3. a helper, an assistant: katulong
v.
1. to help: tumulong, tulungan
2. to give relief: sumaklolo, saklolohan
wall
n.
1. the side of a house, room, or other hollow thing: pader, tabiki, dingding
2. stone, brick, or other material built up to enclose, divide, support, or protect: pader
v.
to enclose, to divide, to protect, or fill with a wall: magpader, paderan, magbakod (bakuran ) ng pader, sarhan (lagyan) ng dingding
for
prep.
1. in place of: kapalit ng, bilang kapalit, sa halip na
2. in support of, in honor of, with regards or respect to: sa, para sa, para kay, para kina (plural), ukol sa, ukol kay (kina)
3. for the sake of: alang-alang sa (kay, kina)
4. with the object or purpose of: upang, para
5. suited to: bagay o nababagay (para) sa
post
n.
1. a piece of timber, iron, etc., firmly set up, usually to support something else: poste, haligi
2. mail, a single delivery of mail: koreo
3. the place where soldiers, etc., are stationed: himpilan, istasyon
4. military station: himpilan, kampo
5. place where one is supposed to be when one is on duty: puwesto, tayo, lagay
v.
1. to fasten (a notice) up in a place where it can easily be seen: magdikit, idikit, magpaskil, ipaskil, maglagay o magkabit (ng babala)
2. to make public, make known by means of a posted notice: magpaunawa, paunawaan, ipaunawa, magpahayag, ihayag, magbabala, ibabala, magpatalastas, ipatalastas
3. to station at a post, place: magpuwesto, ipuwesto, magtalaga, italaga
4. to send by mail: magkoreo, ikoreo, maghulog (ihulog) sa koreo
sponsor
n.
1. a person who is responsible for another person or things: ang may panukala, ang nagpanukala
2. a person who takes vows for an infant at baptism or confirmation: ninong, padrino, inaama, ninang, madrina, iniina
3. a wedding sponsor: ninong o ninang sa kasal
4. a patron: tagatangkilik, isponsor
v.
1. to support, patronize: tumangkilik, tangkilikin, magtaguyod, itaguyod
2. to be a sponsor at baptism, confirmation or marriage: mag-anak (anakin) sa binyag, kumpil, o kasal
salt
n.
a white substance found in the earth and in sea water: asin
a support, setting, etc.: salalayan, patungan, kabitan
adj.
rising, increasing: tumataas, pataas, parami
rest
n.
1. a sleep: tulog, pagtulog
2. quiet, freedom from anything that tires, troubles, disturbs, or pains: ginhawa, kaginhawahan, katiwasayan
3. the absence of motion, stillness: katahimikan
4. ease after work or effort: pahinga, pamamahinga, pagpapahinga
5. a support: patungan
6. what is left, remaining: ang natira, ang iba
v.
1. to take a rest: magpahinga, mamahinga
2. to lean: sumandal, isandal, sumandig, isandig
3. depend: masalalay, isalalay
4. to let rest: patigilin
5. to be at rest, to be dead: namamayapa na
6. to lie in the grave: nasa libingan
pile
n.
1. many things lying one upon another in a more or less orderly way: salansan, talaksan
2. a mass like a hill or mound: tambak, bunton, tumpok
3. a heavy beam driven upright into the ground to help support a building, a bridge, etc.: pilote, istaka, trosong pang-istaka
4. any large amount ( used in common talk): santambak, sambunton, sangkaterba, tambak, bunton
5. a large amount: dami
v.
1. to make into a pile, to heap up: magbunton, ibunton, magtambak, itambak
2. to heap up evenly: magsalansan, isalansan, magtalaksan, italaksan
3. to gather or rise in piles: matambak, mabunton, magkapatung-patong
4. to go in a confused rushing crowd: magsiksikan
stand
n.
1. a place where a person stands, position: kinatatayuan, lugar, kinalalagyan, puwesto
2. a place or fixtures for a small business: puwesto, munting (maliit na) tindahan
3. a way of thinking: paninindigan
4. a raised place where people may stand or sit: tayuan, tuntungan, plataporma, entablado
5. something to put or hang things on, e.g., a hat, raincoat, etc.: sabitan
v.
1. to be on ones feet: tumayo, tumindig
2. to be in a certain place, rank, scale, etc.: malagay, lumagay
3. to rise to ones feet: tumayo, tumindig
4. to set upright: magtindig, itindig, magtayo, itayo
5. to stay in place, last: tumagal, magtagal, makatagal, matagalan, manatili, mamalagi
6. to bear, endure: magtiis, matiis, mapagtiisan, tiisin, makatagal, matagalan
7. to be unchanged, hold good, remain the same: di (hindi) magbago, manatili, mamalagi, manatiling may bisa
8. to take a way of thinking or acting: manindigan, panindigan
9. to stand by means (a) to be near: nasa malapit, huwag lumayo (umalis) (b) to side with, help: tumulong, tulungan, kumampi, kampihan, pumanig, panigan
10. to stand for means (a) to represent: kumatawan, katawanin (b) to be on the side of, take the part of, uphold: manindigan, panindigan panindiganan, manindig
11. to stand out means (a) to project: lumitaw, lumabas, umusli, umungos (b) to be noticeable or prominent: makita, lumantad, mahalata, mapansin, lumitaw (c) to refuse to yield: magmatigas, manindigan
12. to stand up for, to take the part of, defend, support: magtanggol, ipagtanggol, tumangkilik, tangkilikin
13. it can stand over, it can wait until another time: makapaghihintay, maipaghihintay, maipagpapaliban
help
n.
1. assistance: tulong
2. financial aid: abuloy
3. support (moral or financial): tangkilik, pagtangkilik
v.
1. to assist: tumulong, tulungan
2. to help in time of affliction: dumamay, damayan
3. to avoid, keep from: umiwas, iwasan
4. to support: tumangkilik, tangkilikin, kumalinga, kalingain
5. to lend aid, esp. in time of danger: sumaklolo, saklolohan
crutch
n.
support to help lame persons: saklay, muleta
prop
v.
to hold up by placing a support under or against: magtukod, tukuran, magsuhay, suhayan
n.
thing or person used to support another: tukod, gabay, suhay
easel
n.
a support for a picture: kabalyete
favor
n.
1. kindness, an act of generosity: kagandahang-loob, kabutihang-loob, pabor
1. to oblige: magpaunlak, paunlakan, magbigay, pagbigyan
2. to give more than is fair to, to take the side of someone: kumampi, kampihan, kumiling, kilingan, pumanig, panigan
3. to support, esp. a prospect or candidacy: tumangkilik, tangkilikin
4. to approve, to agree with: sumang-ayon, sang-ayunan
stay
n.
1. a staying, stop, time spent: pagtigil, pamamalagi, pagtira
2. a support, prop, brace: tukod, suhay, sustento, tagasustento, tagatustos ng ikinabubuhay
v.
1. to continue to be as indicated: manatili
2. to remain: manatili, matira, tumira, magpaiwan
3. to live for a while, dwell: tumira, manirahan
4. to hold back, delay: bumimbin, bimbinin, pumigil, pigilin
taban
n.
holder or support (so as to keep something in position)
alalay
v.
mag-alalay, alalayan (mag-:-an) to take precaution, to practice moderation or to act moderately. Alalayan mo ang pagkain. Take it easy on the food or eat moderately. umalalay, alalayan (um-:-an)
v.
to give support. Umalalay siya sa maysakit. He gave physical support to the sick (person). Alalayan mo ang maysakit. Support the sick (person).
sustento
n.
allowance, support magsustento, sustentuhan, sustentuhin (mag-:-an, -in)
v.
to support, to finance. Nagsusustento si Nonong sa kanyang kapatid. Nonong is supporting his brother (or sister). Sustentuhan mo ang aking pag-aaral. Support me in my studies.
gaano
int.
how much, what quantity gabay
n.
hand rail, support
sandal
n.
act of reclining against an object magsandal, isandal (mag-:i-)
v.
to place (something or someone) in a reclining or leaning position against a support. Isandal mo ang iyong likod sa unan. Lean your back against the pillow.
tustos
v.
magtustos, itustos (mag:i-) to support financially (e.g., sending someone to school,giving some kind of allowance or pension, regular support). Nagtustos ako sa pag-aaral ng kapatid ko. I supported my brother's (sister's) studies.
akay
n.
person led by the hand
v.
mag-akay, akayin (mag-:-in) to lead by the hand. Inakay niya ang bata. He led the child by the hand. umakay (um-)
v.
to hang-on (for support). Umakay siya sa akin. He hung on to me (for support or guidance).
