Kasalubong (en. Souvenir)
ka-sa-lu-bong
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An item or piece of any product given or brought from a journey as a memento.
He brought a souvenir from his vacation in Bali.
Nagdala siya ng kasalubong mula sa kanyang bakasyon sa Bali.
Food or anything offered as a sign of respect or greeting.
He bought snacks as a gift for his friend's birthday.
Bumili siya ng kasalubong na kakanin para sa kaarawan ng kanyang kaibigan.
A local product commonly given to visitors.
Handicrafts are popular souvenirs among tourists in our town.
Sikat ang mga kasalubong na handicraft sa mga turista sa aming bayan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Souvenir from another town
A gift or item taken from another place as a memento.
Kasalubong mula sa ibang bayan
Often buys souvenirs
Acquiring items from travels that are given to friends or family.
Madalas bumili ng kasalubong
Related Words
greet
The encounter or reception of another person.
salubong
gift
An item given as a sign of love or recognition.
regalo
Slang Meanings
souvenir or gift from a trip
I brought a kasalubong from Boracay, the biko is so delicious!
May dala akong kasalubong mula sa Boracay, napaka-sarap ng biko!
a little surprise or stress reliever
These chips are your kasalubong after a long day at school!
Kasalubong mo ang mga chips na ito after ng mahabang araw sa school!