Lumabas (en. To go out)
loo-mah-bas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action referring to a person or thing exiting a place.
We went out of the house to enjoy the beautiful weather.
Kami ay lumabas ng bahay upang mag-enjoy sa magandang panahon.
The act of being outside of an enclosed space.
He cannot go out because it is raining.
Hindi siya maaaring lumabas dahil umuulan.
The emergence or appearance in a particular situation or context.
The truth came out during the joint investigation.
Lumabas ang katotohanan sa sabayang pagsisiyasat.
Etymology
The word comes from the root word 'labas', meaning 'outside' or 'out'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to come out of the swamp
An unexpected event occurred.
lumabas sa kangkungan
the sun came out
The sun shone or good weather arrived.
lumabas ang araw
Related Words
outside
Refers to the outer space or nature.
labas
to go in and out
Frequent going out or visiting outside.
lumabas-labas
Slang Meanings
to party or go out with friends
Let's hang out, let's go out! This weekend, we're partying!
Magsama-sama tayo, lumabas tayo! Ngayong weekend, party tayo!
to appear or come out in public
Come on, show yourself! You've been missing from the scene!
Sige na, lumabas ka na! Nawawala ka na sa eksena!
to have fun or socialize
There's nothing to do but go out and have fun with friends.
Walang ibang dapat gawin kundi lumabas at makipagsaya sa mga kaibigan.