Gumalagala (en. To wander)

gu-ma-la-ga-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of moving or traveling from one place to another.
He wandered alone in the park.
Gumalagala siya sa parke nang mag-isa.
Emphasizing the activity of moving aimlessly.
We wandered around the town last weekend.
Gumalagala kami sa bayan noong katapusan ng linggo.
Action describing movement, often with other people.
They wandered together joyfully at the festival.
Gumalagala sila sa pista ng mga masaya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wandering around
Observing and walking seemingly aimlessly.
gumalagala sa paligid

Related Words

gala
A term used to describe the act of traveling or moving.
gala
lakbay
Means to travel or move from one place to another.
lakbay

Slang Meanings

hurrying around or being restless
Jessa seemed to be bustling around the mall earlier, as if she had no direction.
Parang gumalagala si Jessa kanina sa mall, parang wala nang direksyon.
travelling or going around
There goes Marco again, wandering around the neighborhood.
Nandiyan na naman si Marco, gumagagala sa barangay.
acting strangely or erratically
Why are you so messy? You're going around in circles again.
Bakit ang gulo-gulo mo? Gumagagala ka na naman.