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    Kulong (en. Confinement)

    ku-long

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state of being jailed or imprisoned.
    He was imprisoned in a jail for five years.
    Siya ay nakulong sa isang bilangguan sa loob ng limang taon.
    The enclosed space or area.
    The confinement of the house is cramped and dark.
    Ang kulong ng bahay ay masikip at madilim.
    The capturing or arresting of a person.
    His imprisonment was due to wrong decisions.
    Ang kanyang kulong ay dulot ng mga maling desisyon.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word referring to confinement or imprisonment.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    mind confinement
    A state where a person seems stuck in ideas or opinions.
    nakulong na isip
    his imprisonment
    A news regarding a person's arrest or imprisonment.
    siyang kulong

    Related Words

    almost
    A situation that describes a bond that can be compared to confinement.
    halos
    return
    The process of returning from a state of confinement.
    pagbabalik

    Slang Meanings

    locked down or restricted
    We're locked down at home because of the storm.
    Kulong kami sa bahay dahil sa bagyo.
    in a situation where one can't escape
    I'm stuck in traffic so I'm late.
    Kulong ako sa traffic kaya late na ako.
    facing a problem
    I'm swamped with school requirements.
    Kulong ako sa mga requirements ng school.