Paglagubluban (en. Submergence)

/pag-la-gu-blu-ban/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of diving or submerging underwater.
Diving in the sea is fun and tiring.
Ang paglagubluban sa dagat ay masaya at nakakapagod.
An aspect of water activities related to diving.
He loves trying new techniques in diving.
Mahilig siyang sumubok ng bagong teknik sa paglagubluban.
The state of being submerged in water.
The submergence of boats poses danger to fishermen.
Ang paglagubluban ng mga bangka ay nagdudulot ng panganib sa mga mangingisda.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'lagublub' which means 'to dive' or 'to submerge'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

diving in the river
Diving or entering the water of the river.
paglagubluban sa ilog

Related Words

dive
The word referring to the act of diving.
lagublub
diving
The act of entering water from the surface.
pagsisid

Slang Meanings

to become foolish or unlucky
Wow, Juan's big blunder in the exam earlier!
Grabe, ang laki ng paglagubluban ni Juan sa exam kanina!
the collapse or failure of something
Oh no, the breakdown of his motorcycle is really concerning.
Naku, ang paglagubluban ng motorsiklo niya ay talagang nakakabahala.
a bad situation or problem
The failure of our plan is why the outing didn't push through.
Yung paglagubluban ng plano namin, kaya di natuloy ang outing.