Ipasalubong (en. Souvenir)

ipa-sa-lu-bong

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An item or product brought from a place as a gift.

He brought a souvenir from his vacation.

Nagdala siya ng ipasalubong mula sa kanyang bakasyon.

Often emerges from travels and vacations as a token of thought and remembrance.

Souvenirs are symbols of love and care.

Ang mga pasalubong ay simbolo ng pagmamahal at pagmamalasakit.

Local gifts

Local products commonly brought as souvenirs from a place.

Pasalubong ng bayan

welcome

The act of greeting or receiving a person or thing.

salubong

Souvenir gift

Hey, what souvenir are you bringing me from Manila?

Uy, anong ipapasalubong mo sa akin galing sa Manila?

Goodies bought for other people

I bought snacks for my friends as pasalubong.

Bumili ako ng mga chichirya para sa mga kaibigan ko bilang pasalubong.

Reciprocating a favor

I should give a pasalubong, sister gave me her food!

Dapat lang na magbigay ako ng pasalubong, binigyan ako ni ate ng kanyang pagkain!