Lumundag (en. To leap)
/luˈmundag/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of jumping or leaping from one place to another.
He jumped from a high staircase.
Siya ay lumundag mula sa isang mataas na hagdang-bato.
Refers to a sudden action occurring along with removing oneself from a starting point.
When he got angry, he suddenly leaped out of the room.
Nang magalit siya, bigla siyang lumundag palayo sa labas ng silid.
Represents progress or ascent from a state or situation.
He decided to leap at the opportunity given to him.
Nagdesisyon siyang lumundag sa pagkakataong ibinigay sa kanya.
Etymology
The word 'lumundag' comes from 'undag' meaning to rise or depart from a lower place.
Common Phrases and Expressions
jumped high
leaped higher
lumundag sa taas
Related Words
to swim
The action of moving in water like a fish.
lumangoy
Slang Meanings
speaks casually or informally
We casually talked while hopping on the street.
Nag-lumundag kami sa kalsada habang nagkukwentuhan.
to mess around or fool around
You don't take things seriously, you just fool around in your life.
Ayaw mo ng seryosohin ang mga bagay, puro lumundag lang sa buhay mo.
to be carefree or chill
We just chilled at the beach, no worries.
Lumundag lang kami sa beach, walang problema.