Tigambay (en. Station)

/tiˈgambai/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or position where people gather or come close to each other.

This station is crowded with people waiting for their rides.

Ang tigambay na ito ay puno ng mga tao na naghihintay ng kanilang sasakyan.

A section of the road where pedestrians are often found.

Here at the station, I often see vendors.

Dito sa tigambay, madalas akong makakita ng mga naglalako.

Tagalog term derived from the root 'gambay' meaning 'signal' or 'indicator'.

I'm at the station

I am at the station

Nasa tigambay na ako

hangout spot

A place where people gather to chat or pass the time.

tambayan

Souvenir food or items that come from outside.

How's your tigambay? It sounds fun, and that looks delicious!

Kumusta ang tigambay mo? Ang saya naman, ang sarap ng nilabasan mo!

Stories or experiences from going somewhere else or having fun.

I have so many tigambay from Baguio; it’s so beautiful there!

Ang dami kong tigambay sa Baguio, ang ganda roon!

Leftovers or items from other people's consumption.

I’m looking for tigambay that was left over from the dinner party yesterday.

Naghahanap ako ng tigambay na natira sa dinner party kahapon.