Balumbon (en. Pamumuhay)

ba-lum-bon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of plant with leaves and flowers that grows in wet or dense soil.

The balumbon often grows along riverbanks.

Ang mga balumbon ay madalas na tumutubo sa tabi ng mga ilog.

The portion of land rich in nutrients suitable for planting.

Farmers prefer balumbon soil for their crops.

Mahilig ang mga magsasaka sa mga balumbon na lupa para sa kanilang mga pananim.

long live in the fertile ground

long life that provides nourishment

mabuhay sa balumbon

crop

Plants cultivated for food or other uses.

pananim

land

The part of the Earth that serves as the source of plants and life.

lupa

Backstabber, someone who spreads bad news.

The talk about them is not just that they disappeared; they also went out of style.

Ang balumbon sa kanila, hindi lang siya nawawala, nawala pa sa uso.

Ugly or bad appearance.

Dude, what happened? You look rough today!

Pre, anong nangyari? Ang balumbon mo ngayon!

Someone who is teased or has a bad reputation.

Don't listen to him; he's a total loser at school.

Huwag kang makinig sa kanya, balumbon yan sa school.