Ulumbayan (en. Community)
/ulumˈba.jan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A group of people living in a specific area with shared interests or goals.
The community should work together to improve their livelihood.
Ang ulumbayan ay dapat nagtutulungan upang mapabuti ang kanilang kabuhayan.
The people in a jurisdiction who are interconnected with one another.
The community has a strong connection with their local government.
Mahigpit ang ugnayan ng ulumbayan sa kanilang lokal na pamahalaan.
A social collective formed based on culture or tradition.
The community always has activities during Christmas.
Laging mayroong mga aktibidad ang ulumbayan tuwing Pasko.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'ubay', meaning possessing attributes from a specific place or race.
Common Phrases and Expressions
service to the community
Providing service or assistance to the people in a community.
paninilbihan sa ulumbayan
with the community
Alongside fellow people in a specific place.
kasama ng ulumbayan
Related Words
ulupong
Refers to a group or collective of social entities that are interconnected with each other.
ulupong
Slang Meanings
Street culture, showing the fun lifestyle or style of the youth.
The ulumbayan and cool people on the street always have a good time.
Ang mga ulumbayan at mga cool na tao sa kalye ay laging may saya.
Being a part of the community, especially in cool conversations.
The ulumbayan are here, let's join the chat!
Nandiyan na ang mga ulumbayan, tara na’t makipagkwentuhan!
Squad, companions in adventures.
As long as I'm with the ulumbayan, the trip will surely be fun.
Basta kasama ang ulumbayan, siguradong masaya ang biyahe.