Magsaluduhan (en. To greet each other)

mag-sa-lu-du-han

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A form of verb meaning greeting or showing respect to each other.
Every morning, they greet each other upon entering the school.
Bawat umaga, sila ay nagsasaluduhan sa pagpasok sa paaralan.
The act of greeting as a symbol of friendship.
During their meeting, they greeted each other as a symbol of their friendship.
Sa kanilang pagsalubong, sila ay nagsaluduhan bilang simbolo ng kanilang pagkakaibigan.

Etymology

From the root word 'saludo' which means 'greeting with respect'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

A chance to show respect to each other.
An occasion that shows respect to each other.
Sumasalamangka ng pagsaluduhan

Related Words

greeting
A greeting or expression of respect.
saludo

Slang Meanings

to gather and share
Let's all gather and share at Auntie's house later.
Sama-sama tayong magsaluduhan mamaya sa bahay ni Tita.
to share food
There aren't many dishes prepared, but let's just share what we have.
Walang masyadong handa, pero magsaluduhan na lang tayo ng kung ano meron.
to meet and gather
When will we gather? I want to see all of you!
Kailan ba tayo magsasaluhan? Gusto ko nang magkita-kita kayo!