Meaning of "swim"

swim •

v.
• • 1. to move along on or in the water by using arms, legs, fins, etc.: maglangoy, lumangoy, languyin
  • 2. to swim across: lumangoy sa kabila, languyin ang kabila
  • 3. to be dizzy: mahilo
  • 4. to overflow: umapaw, apawan, bumaha, bahaan

n.
• • 1. to make swim: magpalangoy, palanguyin
  • 2. the act of swimming: paglalangoy, paglangoy

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n.
• • diving head first into the water, swimming under water sumisid, sisirin (-um:-in)

v.
• • to swim underwater. Sumisid siya sa dagat. He dove into the sea.

v.
• • lumangoy, languyin (-um-:-in) to swim. Lumangoy siya sa ilog. He swam the river.