Salumpong (en. Reception)
sa-lum-pong
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or occasion where people gather or wait.
The gathering of students took place at the school.
Ang salumpong ng mga mag-aaral ay ginanap sa paaralan.
A ceremony or welcoming for guests or newcomers.
They held a reception for the new employees.
Nagdaos sila ng salumpong para sa mga bagong empleyado.
A symbolic reception or remembrance of past events.
The reception for the heroes was attended by many.
Ang salumpong ng mga bayani ay sinaluhan ng marami.
Etymology
Root word: 'salum' meaning 'to gather'
Common Phrases and Expressions
gathering of people
an occasion where many people gather.
salumpong ng mga tao
Related Words
gather
The act of gathering or welcoming.
salum
assembly
An attendance or gathering of many.
tipon
Slang Meanings
Receiver or acceptor
He is the receiver of all the gossip in the neighborhood.
Siya ang salumpong ng lahat ng chismis sa barangay.
Gathering of stories
Before he left, we gathered memories.
Bago siya umalis, nag-salumpong kami ng mga alaala.
Contributor
In the gathering of ideas, he always has a good suggestion.
Sa salumpong ng ideya, lagi siyang may magandang suhestiyon.