Dumais (en. To arrive)
/duˈmais/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of arriving or entering a location or situation.
He arrived at my house early.
Dumais siya sa aking bahay nang maaga.
The process of coming from one place to another.
The guests arrived from another town.
Dumais ang mga bisita mula sa ibang bayan.
Approaching or reaching a person or thing.
He arrived at his friends.
Dumais siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
Etymology
Root words: 'ma' and 'dais'
Common Phrases and Expressions
arrived now
signifies the act of arriving now or already.
dumais na
Related Words
arrival
The act of arriving at a place.
pagdating
welcome
The act of welcoming arrivals.
salubong
Slang Meanings
Quick arrival or emergence.
He showed up to the party right as my friends were leaving.
Dumais siya sa party, sabay labas ng mga kaibigan ko.
Sudden appearance without warning.
Ana popped up in class, I thought she wasn’t coming.
Dumais si Ana sa klase, akala ko hindi na siya darating.
Interfering without permission.
He jumped into our conversation as if he didn’t care.
Dumais siya sa usapan namin, parang wala siyang pakialam.