Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /saˈluboŋ/, [sɐˈlu.boŋ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lu‧bong

Noun edit

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 edit