Mosuporta

to support / to sustainVerb

Alternative meanings

to support; to sustain; to back up; to uphold an idea; to maintain a position; to give support

Pronunciation

moh-soo-POR-tah

Root and affixes

A borrowed form adapted from soportar/support. Mo- marks future or infinitive verbal action in many contexts.

Variants or conjugations

support; sustain; back up; uphold; maintain; help

Related words and expressions

help; argument; idea; project; family; sustenance; work; stance

Meaning and usage notes

Mosuporta works for sustentar as to support or back up. For financially supporting or feeding someone, magpabuhi or mosustento may be clearer.