Kumbida (en. Invitation)

kum-bee-da

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of invitation inviting a person to attend an occasion or event.
Accept my invitation to my birthday.
Tanggapin mo ang aking kumbida sa aking kaarawan.
An event where people are invited to gather.
We will have an invitation for our anniversary.
Magkakaroon tayo ng kumbida para sa aming anibersaryo.

Etymology

originated from the Spanish word 'convite'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give an invitation
to invite someone to an occasion
magbigay ng kumbida
to accept the invitation
to agree to attend an event
tanggapin ang kumbida

Related Words

event
An occasion or event that brings people together.
kaganapan
gathering
The act of having a gathering or assembly.
pagsasama

Slang Meanings

Invitation
You're invited to my birthday party on Saturday!
Kumbida ka sa birthday party ko sa Sabado!
Gathering
With the invitation of our friends, the gathering was fun!
Kumbida ng mga kaibigan namin, masaya ang salu-salo!
Party
There are so many people at this invitation, it feels like there’s no tomorrow!
Ang daming tao sa kumbida na 'to, parang wala nang bukas!