Pagsasalubong (en. Welcome)

/paɡsasalubʊŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of receiving or confronting a person or thing.

Welcoming a visitor is a tradition of our culture.

Ang pagsasalubong sa bisita ay isang tradisyon ng ating kultura.

An occasion where there is a reception or meeting.

We held a welcome for his birthday.

Nagdaos kami ng pagsasalubong para sa kanyang kaarawan.

A part of a ceremony that usually takes place at the beginning of a gathering.

The welcome is important at every occasion.

Ang pagsasalubong ay importante sa bawat okasyon.

from the word 'salubong' which means 'confrontation' or 'reception'

happy welcome

A greeting that expresses happiness in receiving.

maligayang pagsasalubong

salubong

A form of welcoming that may refer to a traditional greeting.

salubong

The act of acknowledging or taking on something or a situation.

tanggapin

Welcome party or gathering

There's a welcome party at Aling Nena's house for her returning sibling.

May pagsasalubong sa bahay nina Aling Nena para sa kanyang balikbayan na kapatid.

Reunion

They organized a reunion for classmates who haven't seen each other in a while.

Nag-organisa sila ng pagsasalubong para sa mga kaklase na hindi na nagkikita.

Homecoming celebration

The villagers were happy with the homecoming celebration for Mang Juan after his twelve years abroad.

Masaya ang pagsasalubong ng mga taga-baryo kay Mang Juan pagkatapos ng kanyang labindalawang taon sa abroad.