Mayungyungan (en. Place of origin)

/ma.juŋ.'juŋ.an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or site where a person or thing originated.

The origin of my ancestors is in the town of Taal.

Ang mayungyungan ng mga ninuno ko ay sa bayan ng Taal.

Refers to the origin of a tradition or culture.

The origin of this tradition is from the indigenous people.

Ang mayungyungan ng tradisyong ito ay mula sa mga katutubo.

Place of origin of stories or legends.

The origin of this legend is far away.

Ang mayungyungan ng alamat na ito ay nasa malayo.

From the root word 'yungyungan' which refers to having a legend or history.

in the place of kisses

in the place where love began

sa mayungyungan ng mga halik

yungyungan

The place that serves as the basis of a history or story.

yungyungan

to catch up or hope to see again

I hope to catch up before he leaves.

Sana'y mayungyungan pa ako bago siya umalis.

an ordinary person or average Joe

He seems like just an ordinary person, not able to keep up with the bosses.

Parang mayungyungan lang siya, hindi kayang makipagsabayan sa mga boss.