Umunga (en. To bear fruit)

/uˈmuŋa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action or state of producing fruit from plants.
The trees bore a lot of fruit this year.
Ang mga puno ay umunga ng maraming prutas ngayong taon.
The process of ripening fruits.
We need to take care of the plants so they can bear fruit properly.
Kailangan nating alagaan ang mga halaman upang umunga sila ng maayos.
Creating something as a result of an effort or activity.
Due to his diligence, he bore many ideas for the project.
Dahil sa kanyang sipag, umunga siya ng maraming ideya para sa proyekto.

Etymology

From the root word 'unga' meaning to bear fruit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to bear fruit abundantly
to produce a lot of fruit
umunga ng masagana

Related Words

fruit
The result of bearing, can be fruit or offspring of any kind.
bungang
tree
A tall plant that can bear fruits.
puno

Slang Meanings

showed up
He showed up to his old friends.
Umunga na siya sa mga dati niyang kaibigan.
came out
I came out, let's go!
Umunga na ako, tara na!
went viral
His video went viral on social media!
Umunga na yung video niya sa social media!