Salpukan (en. Collision)

/sal-pu-kan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A collision is the occurrence of two objects crashing into each other.

There was a collision on the road when two vehicles met head-on.

Nagkaroon ng salpukan sa kalsada nang magkasalubong ang dalawang sasakyan.

A term used in competitions or contests, describing the clash of teams or individuals.

The clash of the teams in the finals was truly exciting.

Ang salpukan ng mga koponan sa finals ay tunay na kapana-panabik.

A root word derived from 'salpok' with the suffix '-an' that indicates the act of colliding.

clash of minds

The dialogue or debate between ideas.

salpukan ng isip

collision

The action of crashing or colliding with another object.

salpok

Sexual activity

Oh no, let’s just get to it! No more beating around the bush.

Naku, salpukan na! Para nang hindi na magpatumpik-tumpik pa.

Gathering or meeting

At the party later, let’s all meet up!

Doon sa party mamaya, salpukan tayong lahat!