Kumulo (en. Gather)
/kuˈmulo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To gather or accumulate things.
The clouds gathered in the sky before the storm.
Kumulo ang mga ulap sa kalangitan bago ang bagyo.
To bubble up or arise from something.
The water bubbled in the pot as it was heated.
Kumulo ang tubig sa kawali habang pinapainit ito.
To gather people or things together.
The people gathered around the stage for the concert.
Kumulo ang mga tao sa paligid ng entablado para sa konsiyerto.
Etymology
Kumulo ay mula sa salitang ugat na 'kulo' na nangangahulugang 'mag-ipon' o 'magtipon'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the mind bubbled
There were many thoughts or ideas.
kumulo ang isip
emotions bubbled
Became intense or full of emotions.
kumulo ang damdamin
Related Words
boil
A state of being hot where liquid turns to steam.
kulo
filled
A state of being filled or packed with things.
napuno
Slang Meanings
To act or to rain (informal reference to weather)
Wow, the sky looks like it's about to kumulo, seems like rain is coming!
Aba, parang kumulo na ang langit, mukhang uulan na!
To line up or gather (in terms of crowds)
People kumulo in front of the concert venue.
Nag-kumulo ang mga tao sa harap ng concert venue.
To surge or increase in number (slang for a sudden increase in presence)
When afternoon came, people kumulo in the park.
Pagdating ng hapon, kumulo ang mga tao sa park.