Kumindat (en. To sway)
/ku.min.dat/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Kumindat is a movement that is often associated with swaying or swaying of the body.
She swayed to the rhythm of the music on stage.
Kumindat siya sa salin ng musika sa entablado.
Kumindat can be used as a movement that expresses a person's feelings.
I saw her sway with joy at the news she heard.
Nakita kong kumindat siya sa tuwa sa kanyang narinig na balita.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'kinda' meaning 'to dance' or 'to sway'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
swaying to the music
dancing or swaying while listening to music
kumindat sa musika
Related Words
sway
Movement of the body typically in rhythm or synchrony with sound.
indayog
dance
An art form that involves movement of the body accompanied by music.
sayaw
Slang Meanings
It means that a task or fun activity has started or been initiated.
The party has started, let's go!
Kumindat na ang party, tara na!
It refers to the start of fun or joy in a situation.
The fun started when Mark arrived!
Kumindat ang saya nung dumating si Mark!