Kumulong (en. Incarcerate)

ku-mu-long

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of capturing or taking someone and restraining them in a particular place.

He confined himself to his brother due to their conflict.

Kumulong siya sa kanyang kapatid dahil sa kanilang alitan.

Air moving in a confined space, like a closed area.

The air confined in the room brought warmth.

Kumulong ang hangin sa silid, kaya't naghatid ito ng init.

Derived from the word 'kulong' which means tying or capturing.

confined in a room

to be imprisoned in a tight space

kumulong sa isang silid

captivity

The act of detaining or seizing a person in a particular location.

kulong

crowding or clustering of people in one place

Crowded in the plaza to listen to the band performing.

Kumulong sa plaza para makinig sa bandang nagpe-perform.

gathering of people or things in a tight space

Students crowded in the cafeteria after class.

Kumulong ang mga mag-aaral sa cafeteria pagkatapos ng klase.

gathering that creates heat or an awkward situation

People crowded in the small room, the body heat and the tightness.

Ang mga tao ay kumulong sa maliit na kwarto, ang init ng katawan, ang sikip pa.