Taongbundok (en. Mountaineer)
/tao-ng-bun-dok/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who lives or originates from a mountainous area.
The mountaineer has a deep connection with nature.
Ang taongbundok ay may malalim na koneksyon sa kalikasan.
An expert in mountain activities such as climbing and living in the mountains.
Many mountaineers witness the sacrifices of their way of life.
Marami sa mga taongbundok ang natutunghayan ang mga sakripisyo ng kanilang pamumuhay.
Etymology
Originates from the words 'tao' (person) and 'bundok' (mountain), referring to people who live in the mountains.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mountaineer life
A way of life based on the mountains, where people rely on natural resources.
buhay taongbundok
Related Words
mountain
A natural landform that is higher than its surroundings.
bundok
indigenous
A person born in a specific location, often referring to ancestors in a region.
katutubo
Slang Meanings
a person who is quiet and far from urban lifestyle
My friend is so kind, he's really like a mountain person.
Ang bait ng kaibigan ko, parang taongbundok talaga.
mountain dweller or someone who lives in the mountains
I wish everyone could be a mountain person who loves to travel in the mountains!
Sana all, taongbundok na mahilig maglakbay sa mga bundok!
someone who loves nature and outdoor activities
I just went surfing, I feel like a mountain person!
Kaka-surfing ko lang, parang taongbundok na ako!