Lumambong (en. To fall out of the top or to tumble)

loo-lahm-bong

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of slipping or falling from the upper part.

He fell from the steps and stumbled.

Siya ay lumambong mula sa hagdang-bato at nadapa.

A way of moving that causes disarray.

I saw the papers tumble off the table.

Nakita kong lumambong ang mga pruweba sa mesa.

from the root word 'ambong'

fallen down the stairs

to fall or tumble down the stairs

lumambong sa hagdang-bato

tumble

The word 'ambong' describes the act of running or climbing but with a possibility of losing balance.

ambong

to be genuine

You should just be genuine to avoid being misunderstood.

Dapat lumambong ka na lang para hindi ka ma-misunderstood.

to be truthful

If you are truthful, they probably don't want to talk to you anymore.

Kung lumambong ka, malamang ayaw ka na niyan kausapin.

not to lie

You need to not lie to them to fix everything.

Kailangan lumambong sa kanila para maayos ang lahat.