Sumpay

to connect; to join; connectionverb / noun

Alternative meanings

to connect; to join; to link; to attach; to add a part; continuation; connection or link between things, ideas, or people

Pronunciation

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Root and affixes

Root sumpay, connection, joining, or continuation. Common forms: isumpay, connect something; sumpayon, will be connected or joined; sumpay-sumpay, interconnect or link in series.

Variants or conjugations

sumpay; isumpay; sumpayon; sumpay-sumpay; pagsumpay; konekta; konektar; dugtong; idugtong

Related words and expressions

dugtong = to join or add; idugtong = to connect or attach; konekta = modern or technical connection; link = link; kauban = companion; komunikar = communicate

Meaning and usage notes

Sumpay works well for physically connecting, linking ideas, or continuing something. In technology or networking, konekta/konektar is also heard. For emotional or social connection, makig-uban, makigkomunikar, or connect may fit depending on context.