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    Ulnong (en. Support)

    /ulˈnɔŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A position of leaning or providing support.
    I saw my friend ask for support while walking.
    Nakita kong humingi ng ulnong ang kaibigan ko habang siya ay naglalakad.
    The act of helping a person or thing.
    The support from the people in the community is important for their development.
    Ang ulnong ng mga tao sa komunidad ay mahalaga sa kanilang pag-unlad.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word "lunong" meaning to lean or provide support to someone weaker.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to provide support
    to assist a person or group
    magbigay ng ulnong

    Related Words

    support system
    A form of support specifically targeted towards the disabled or needy.
    ulungan

    Slang Meanings

    Boiling hot or soup-y
    Marlon said, 'Here we go again, I'm back to being soup-y at dinner!'
    Sabi ni Marlon, 'Ito na naman, ulnong na naman ako sa dinner!'
    To drink water
    Do you want to be hydrated? Okay, I'll get the water.
    Gusto mo bang ulnong? Sige, kunin ko ang tubig.
    Hanging out or chilling
    We just hung out in the park earlier, it was fun!
    Nag-ulnong lang kami sa park kanina, ang saya!