Salubungin (en. To welcome)

/saluˈbuŋin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Act like a friend or companion.
Welcome the guests with a smile.
Salubungin ang mga bisita nang may ngiti.
To meet or participate in a welcoming.
A quiet welcome for his arrival.
Isang tahimik na salubungin ang kanyang pagdating.
To express welcome to a person or group.
Greet her with flowers.
Salubungin siya ng mga bulaklak.

Etymology

greeting or welcome (from Tagalog)

Common Phrases and Expressions

Welcome the new year
To welcome the beginning of the new year.
Salubungin ang bagong taon
Welcome the guests
To receive the guests with joy.
Salubungin ang mga panauhin

Related Words

salubong
A welcome or greeting for someone who has arrived.
salubong
tanggap
The process of receiving a person or thing.
tanggap

Slang Meanings

life-risking welcome
You really greeted him with a big and exciting surprise!
Talaga namang salubungin mo siya ng malaki at nakaka-excite na handog!
lively greeting
Of course, let's welcome him with lively laughter and joy!
Siyempre, salubungin natin siya ng masiglang tawanan at saya!
intense welcoming
Because of his success, let's give him an intense welcome!
Dahil sa kanyang tagumpay, salubungin natin siya ng matinding pagsalubong!