Balong (en. River)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of flowing water, often with banks.

The river is full of clear water flowing from the mountain.

Ang balong ay puno ng malinis na tubig na umaagos mula sa bundok.

A small stream or waterway.

The small stream behind our house is a highway for frogs during summer.

Ang balong sa likod ng aming bahay ay daan ng mga palaka tuwing tag-init.

The origin of the word 'balong' may come from indigenous or local dialects.

Start with the river

Begin a project or task from foundational knowledge.

Magsimula sa balong

water

A vital liquid found in the river.

tubig

bank

The side or boundary of the river.

pampang

Player or buddy in a game

Join me, balong! Let's go play basketball.

Sama ka sa akin, balong! Tara na't maglaro tayo ng basketball.

Observer or follower of events

Balong, what’s your comment on what's happening in school?

Balong, anong comentario mo sa mga nangyaring ito sa school?

Friend or buddy

We're having so much fun, balong! Let's just chill.

Ang saya natin, balong! Chill lang tayo.