Tumabon (en. To pass through)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To pass through or over an obstruction.
He went over the river because he couldn't cross.
Tumabon siya sa ilog dahil hindi siya makatawid.
To walk or move through a space.
He crossed the road while it was raining.
Tumabon siya sa kalsada habang umuulan.
To travel on or beside something.
They crossed the mountain to see the view.
Tumabon sila sa bundok upang makita ang tanawin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Crossing the sea
To travel or cross over the sea.
Tumabon sa dagat

Related Words

cover
An action of covering or wrapping.
tabon

Slang Meanings

To drink a lot of water or beverages.
Drink up some water, you're getting dehydrated!
Tumabon ka na sa tubig, nakaka-dehydrate!
To eat too much.
The food was so good, I just stuffed myself earlier!
Ang sarap ng kinakain, tumabon ako kanina!
To indulge or treat oneself.
I indulged in my favorite snacks while watching a movie.
Tumabon ako sa mga paborito kong snacks habang nanonood ng pelikula.