Salampay (en. Slang)

/salaɱˈpaɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of bag used to carry personal belongings.

She brought a salampay full of her belongings.

Nagdala siya ng salampay na puno ng kanyang mga gamit.

A type of bag usually made from fabric or other materials.

This salampay is made of thick fabric.

Ang salampay na ito ay gawa sa makapal na tela.

A bag used for explosives or more equipment.

The salampay is filled with hiking gear.

Ang salampay ay puno ng mga kagamitan para sa hiking.

Derived from the word 'sala' meaning 'room' or 'household' and 'pay' referring to 'bag' or 'container'.

bag of life

literal branching or having various burdens in life.

salampay ng buhay

school bag

bag typically carried by students for their supplies.

salampay sa paaralan

sabag

Another word for bag often used.

sabag

supot

As a simpler bag used for buying food.

supot

Included in the vacation or fun.

Join the fun, let’s hang out at the beach this weekend!

Sali ka na sa saya, salampay tayo sa beach this weekend!

Joining or participating in an activity.

I might just join the basketball game later.

Baka salampay na lang ako sa basketball game mamaya.

First entry or joining, like eating at a feast.

Join in, the feast has already started!

Salampay na, nagsimula na yung handaan!