salubong

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saˈluboŋ/ [sɐˈlu.boŋ]
• Rhymes: -uboŋ
• Syllabification: sa‧lu‧bong

Noun

salubong (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

1. meeting along the way; encounter en route (of a person or thing in transit)

   Synonyms: pagsalubong, saluno, pagsaluno

2. advancing forward to meet someone (in welcome, military encounter, etc.)

   Synonym: pagharap

3. chance meeting along the way (of people, animals, parties, or groups going in opposite directions)

   Synonym: pagtatagpo

4. person, group, or party tasked to meet someone arriving

   Synonym: tagatanggap

5. welcome reception for someone newly arrived

   Synonym: pagsalubong

6. (figurative) meeting halfway (regarding an issue, question, etc.)

Derived terms

• di-napagsasalubungan
• ipasalubong
• isalubong
• kasalubong
• magkasalubong
• magsalubong
• makasalubong
• masalubong
• pagsalubong
• pagsalubungin
• pagsasalubong
• pasalubong
• pasalubungan
• pasalubungin
• salubungan
• salubungin
• sumalubong
• tagasalubong