Umalunalon (en. To soar)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To rise or ascend to a high place.
The bird soared above the clouds.
Ang ibon ay umalunalon sa itaas ng mga ulap.
To choose a high direction or path.
He soared towards his dreams.
Umalunalon siya patungo sa kanyang mga pangarap.
To successfully rise beyond obstacles.
He soared despite the challenges.
Umalunalon siya sa kabila ng mga pagsubok.

Common Phrases and Expressions

soaring in dreams
to jump or soar toward dreams or aspirations
umalunalon sa mga pangarap

Related Words

drown
The opposite of soar, meaning to fall or be submerged.
lunod
flight
A verb referring to flying, often used for birds or airplanes.
lipad

Slang Meanings

hesitant, indecisive
He was hesitant in admitting his secret, as if he really didn't want to tell it.
Umalunalon siya sa pag-amin ng kanyang sikreto, parang ayaw talagang ipaalam.
doubting, uncertain
He was uncertain about joining the competition because he was afraid of losing.
Nag-aalangan siyang sumali sa kompetisyon dahil sa takot na matalo.
deep emotional pull
It seemed like he had a deep emotional pull when he was indecisive about that story.
Parang may hugot siya kapag umalunalon siya sa kwentong iyon.