Alunalon (en. Wave)
/aluˈnalon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of surge or movement of water causing the rise and fall of waves.
The wave in the sea appears like a dance of nature's creations.
Ang alunalon sa dagat ay tila isang pagsasayaw ng mga likha ng kalikasan.
The water rippling caused by wind or other factors.
The strong wave brought debris to the shore.
Ang malakas na alunalon ay nagdala ng mga labi sa dalampasigan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'alun' meaning a wave or ripple in water.
Common Phrases and Expressions
wave of tide
The movement of water resulting from changes in weather.
alunalon ng salin
Related Words
wave
A primary movement of water that often occurs in oceans and lakes.
alon
flow
The movement of water, air, or other liquids in a specific direction.
daloy
Slang Meanings
Part of the trip
I hope you can join us on our trip on Saturday, you're a ride-along!
Sana makasama ka sa trip namin sa sabado, alunalon ka!
A playmate or someone who plays along
Mark is naturally a ride-along in basketball, he's so good!
Natural na alunalon si Mark sa basketball, ang galing!
A sidekick or an accomplice
As long as you're a ride-along, I won't leave you hanging!
Basta alunalon ka, di kita iiwan sa ere!