Talukbungan (en. Covering)

/taˈlukbuŋan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object or material used to cover another object.
The table covering is made of beautiful cloth.
Ang talukbungan ng mesa ay gawa sa magandang tela.
Equipment that serves as protection from the elements.
A covering is needed to keep the fruits fresh.
Kinakailangan ang talukbungan upang mapanatiling sariwa ang mga prutas.
Main part of a silk or cloth that should be covered.
The covering of the mattress must be kept clean.
Ang talukbungan ng kutson ay kailangang mapanatiling malinis.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'talukbong' referring to covering or shrouding.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cover from the rain
protection from the rain
talukbungan ng ulan
cover of nature
natural barriers that provide protection
talukbungan ng kalikasan

Related Words

covering
The act of covering or wrapping an object.
talukbong
lid
An object used to cover or cap something.
takip

Slang Meanings

Crowd, overwhelming
People are crowding just to talk to him.
Talukbungan na ang mga tao para lang makausap siya.
Setting up races or runs
We organized races in the park earlier.
Talukbungan kami sa park kanina.
Snack time!
It's snack time! Want some chips?
Talukbungan na! Gusto mo ng chips?