Dumulog (en. To approach)

du-mo-log

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of approaching or going towards a person or thing.
He approached his teacher to ask for help.
Dumulog siya sa kanyang guro upang humingi ng tulong.
The act of climbing or entering a place.
He approached his friend's house.
Dumulog siya sa bahay ng kanyang kaibigan.

Etymology

Derived from the words 'ulog' and 'dumaan'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Approach me
Come to me for help.
Dumulog ka sa akin

Related Words

almost
A word that describes a close distance.
halos
incense
An item commonly used in ceremonies that require approaching.
incienso

Slang Meanings

to approach or talk to someone to ask for help or a favor
I approached my friend to borrow money.
Dumulog ako sa kaibigan ko para mangutang ng pera.
to go to a person or place to report a problem or issue
We went to the barangay to report about the noise from the bars.
Dumulog kami sa barangay tungkol sa ingay ng mga discobar.
to show up or arrive at an occasion or gathering
He showed up at his sibling's wedding even though the place was far.
Dumulog siya sa kasal ng kapatid niya kahit malayo ang lugar.