Gumambol (en. To roam)

gu-mam-bol

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To indicate or express a movement from one place to another.
He decided to roam around the park to exercise.
Nagdesisyon siyang gumambol sa paligid ng parke para mag-ehersisyo.
To stroll or wander around without a specific destination.
He loves to roam the streets of Manila every Sunday.
Mahilig siyang gumambol sa mga kalye ng Maynila tuwing Linggo.

Etymology

from the root word 'ambol' meaning 'to initiate a movement or action.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to roam happily
to travel or move happily
gumambol ng masaya

Related Words

wandering
A movement around a place or thing.
libot

Slang Meanings

To make noise or have fun with friends.
We hung out in the town on Saturday, it was fun!
Gumambol kami sa bayan noong Sabado, ang saya!
To party or celebrate.
They partied at Juan's house during his birthday.
Gumambol sila sa bahay ni Juan noong kaarawan niya.
To stroll around or wander in a place.
We strolled around the mall after class.
Gumambol kami sa mall matapos mag-klase.