Gumalugad (en. To wander)
/ɡuːmalaˈɡad/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that means to act or walk without a specific direction.
He wandered in the park for many hours.
Gumalugad siya sa parke ng maraming oras.
The act of walking without certainty of where to go.
They wandered around the city to explore.
Gumalugad sila sa paligid ng lungsod upang mag-explore.
Moving from one place to another without hurry.
The dog wandered in the backyard while looking for another place to go.
Gumalugad ang aso sa likod-bahay habang naghahanap ng ibang pasyalan.
Etymology
Root word: 'lagad' which means 'to walk' or 'to move'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
wander joyfully
having fun while walking or traveling without a specific purpose.
gumalugad ng masaya
Related Words
walk
The root word that means 'to walk'.
lagad
Slang Meanings
to become accustomed to social interaction or dealings
Wow, he's really adapted to hanging out with his crew in other neighborhoods!
Grabe, nag-gumalugad na siya sa mga tropa niya sa ibang barangay!
to be active or restless
The kids are so happy, just running around outside.
Ang saya saya ng mga bata, puro gumalugad lang sa labas.
to go somewhere without a specific purpose
It felt like we were just wandering around the mall yesterday, no plans at all!
Parang gumalugad lang kami sa mall kahapon, walang plano!