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    Tauban (en. Spring)

    /ta.ʊ.ban/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A place where water flows from the ground.
    The spring is always full of clean water, making it a favorite spot for the people in the barangay.
    Ang tauban ay palaging puno ng malinis na tubig, kaya't ito ay isang paboritong lugar ng mga tao sa barangay.
    A natural source of water that can be used for drinking.
    Many animals drink from the spring in the middle of the forest.
    Maraming hayop ang umiinom mula sa tauban sa gitna ng gubat.
    Often used in traditional communities as a gathering spot.
    Behind the spring, we often hold celebrations with relatives.
    Sa likuran ng tauban, madalas kami nagdaos ng mga selebrasyon kasama ang mga kamag-anak.

    Etymology

    Dictionaries define it as 'water source' or 'water spring'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    We found a spring in the forest.
    We found a source of water in the woods.
    Nakatagpo tayo ng tauban sa gubat.

    Related Words

    river
    A body of water that flows into the sea or another body of water.
    ilog
    stream
    A small flowing body of water.
    sapa

    Slang Meanings

    Dude
    What's up, dude! You're so lazy to study!
    Ano ba, tauban! Ang tamad mo naman mag-aral!
    Bro
    How's it going, bro? Join us for drinks later!
    Kumusta, tauban? Sali ka sa inuman mamaya!
    Buddy
    Don't worry, buddy, I'm just here.
    Tauban, huwag kang mag-alala, nandito lang ako.