Bangkulong (en. Shelter)

/baŋˈkulɔŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of dwelling or providing protection from the elements.

The birds sought shelter in the branches of the tree.

Ang mga ibon ay naghanap ng bangkulong sa mga sanga ng puno.

A temporary residence during a storm or bad weather.

We need to find shelter before the storm arrives.

Kailangan nating maghanap ng bangkulong bago pa man dumating ang bagyo.

A structure providing protection or safety.

This shelter was made from strong materials.

Ang bangkulong na ito ay ginawa mula sa matibay na mga materyales.

to seek shelter

the process of looking for a safe place during danger

maghanap ng bangkulong

shelter

A place or space that serves as protection or hiding.

silungan

refuge

Refers to a place providing protection and comfort.

kanlungan

to be imprisoned

He might get imprisoned because of what he did wrong.

Baka bangkulong siya dahil sa ginawa niyang hindi tama.

to spill secrets or gossip

Is there no secret left with me, will you still spread it?

Walang bangkulong na halimbawa sa akin, ipagkalat mo pa ba?

to stress out

I might stress out because of too much work in school.

Baka bangkulong ako sa sobrang stress sa school.

to get inside someone's personal space

Don't invade my personal space, I'm not comfortable.

Huwag mo akong bangkulongin, di ako komportable.