Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Manumpa
To swear / to take an oath.verb
- Pronunciation
mah-NOOM-pah
- Root and affixes
From sumpa, oath; manumpa, to swear.
- Meaning and usage notes
Used in legal, religious, formal, or personal contexts.
Government, Politics & Law / Actions & States / Ideas & Abstract Concepts
Manumpa siya sa korte ug mosulti sa tinuod.
He will swear in court to tell the truth.
Misumpa siya nga dili na niya buhaton pag-usab.
He swore that he would not do it again.