Sumambulat (en. To rise)

su-mam-bu-lat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of getting up from lying down or sitting.
He rose from his lying position upon hearing the alarm clock.
Sumambulat siya mula sa kanyang pagkakahiga nang marinig ang alarm clock.
An action that shows rising or adjusting to a position.
The people rose when the program started.
Sumambulat ang mga tao nang magsimula ang programa.

Etymology

It comes from the root word 'umbul' meaning 'to stand up'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rose into the light
departed or left from a dark situation towards a brighter or more positive condition.
sumambulat sa liwanag

Related Words

emerge
Indicates coming out or appearing from a hidden state.
lumitaw

Slang Meanings

resting or taking shelter
I sheltered under the tree because it was too hot.
Sumambulat ako sa ilalim ng puno dahil sobrang init na.
suddenly left or took off without a word
He suddenly took off after the conversation.
Bigla siyang sumambulat matapos ang usapan.