Pakambungin (en. To open slowly)
/pakaˈmbuŋɪn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning to open slowly.
Open the door slowly to avoid noise.
Pakambungin mo ang pinto upang hindi mag-ingay.
Uses a form of action that intends to be careful in opening.
Open the container of materials slowly to avoid breaking.
Pakambungin ang lalagyan ng mga materyales upang hindi masira.
Etymology
The word 'pakambungin' comes from the root word 'kambung', which means to open slowly.
Common Phrases and Expressions
open the door slowly
open the door carefully
pakambungin ang pinto
Related Words
kambung
Root word meaning to open slowly.
kambung
Slang Meanings
Doing something specifically for one's own benefit.
Don't be selfish, you're not the only one working here.
Huwag kang pakambungin, hindi lang ikaw ang nagtatrabaho dito.
Showing off without substance or value.
His posts on social media are all just for show.
Yung mga post niya sa social media, puro pakambungin lang.