Sumingaw (en. To emerge)
/suˈmiŋaw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of something suddenly coming out from a place.
The cloud that brought rain suddenly emerged.
Biglang sumingaw ang ulap na nagdala ng ulan.
The emergence of a person or object from a hidden place.
The child emerged from behind the door.
Sumingaw ang bata mula sa likod ng pinto.
The sudden appearance or rise of something.
The fire emerged from the cigarette left on the table.
Sumingaw ang apoy mula sa sigarilyo na iniwan sa mesa.
Etymology
Tagalog word meaning 'to emerge' or 'to come out suddenly'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
emerged like magic
Suddenly appeared out of nowhere.
sumingaw na parang bula
Related Words
to rise
The action of ascending or coming out from a place.
sumik
Slang Meanings
Appeared or emerged suddenly.
He suddenly appeared in front of our house after the rain.
Nag-sumingaw siya sa harap ng bahay namin pagkatapos ng langit.
Gave a signal or indication.
The clouds emerged like a sign that rain is coming.
Sumingaw ang mga ulap na parang may ulan na parating.
Became noticeable or impressive.
Jan's talent stood out on stage during the performance.
Sumingaw ang galing ni Jan sa stage during the performance.