Urungan (en. Retreat)

oo-roo-ngan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The retreat is a step or movement that describes the act of withdrawing or stepping back from a situation.

In his retreat, the soldier demonstrated his bravery and discipline.

Sa kanyang urungan, ipinakita ng sundalo ang kanyang katapangan at disiplina.

It also refers to a place or area where a group hides or stops.

They found a quiet retreat in the middle of the forest.

Natagpuan nila ang isang tahimik na urungan sa gitna ng gubat.

Withdrawal from a fight or competition.

The retreat of his team allowed the opponent to win.

Ang urungan ng kanyang koponan ay nagbigay daan sa pagkapanalo ng kalaban.

Derived from the word 'urong', which means to retreat.

retreat from battle

A situation where the parties withdraw their forces.

urungan ng digmaan

withdraw

An act of retreating or stepping back from a specific situation or place.

urong

To refuse or withdraw from a discussion or fight.

Why did he back out of our discussion? He should have just continued.

Bakit siya urungan sa usapan natin? Dapat tumuloy na lang siya.

To return to a previous situation or condition.

I'm surprised he went back to the old grind of his life.

Nagtataka ako kung bakit siya bumalik sa urungan ng buhay niya.

Got scared or second-guessed, so the plan didn’t push through.

Because of fear, he backed out of joining the fight.

Dahil sa takot, urungan siya sa pagsali sa laban.