Dumambong (en. To touch down)
/duˈmambɔŋ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of landing or arriving on the ground from the air or another high place.
The airplane touched down at the airport after a long flight.
Dumambong ang eroplano sa paliparan pagkatapos ng mahabang biyahe.
The process of arriving at a place from a journey.
They arrived in town after their road trip.
Dumambong sila sa bayan matapos ang kanilang road trip.
Etymology
Mula sa salitang 'dambong' na nangangahulugang 'dumaong' o 'umabot'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the star touched down
When the star appeared in the sky.
dumambong ang bituin
Related Words
landing
Action of descending from a high place.
dambong
Slang Meanings
to speak
He spoke about his plans in life.
Dumambong siya ng tungkol sa kanyang mga plano sa buhay.
to chat
Because it was late, we chatted under the moon.
Dahil sa lalim ng gabi, dumambong kami sa ilalim ng buwan.
to show off
Wow, he's showing off again in front of many people!
Aba, dumambong na naman siya sa harap ng maraming tao!