Come in Tagalog

“Come” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Pumunta,” “Halika,” “Lumapit,” or “Dumating,” depending on the context. This versatile verb is essential for everyday communication in Filipino, expressing movement, arrival, or invitation.

Understanding the different Tagalog translations of “come” will help you communicate more naturally in various situations, from casual invitations to formal arrivals. Let’s explore the definitions, synonyms, and practical examples below.

[Words] = Come

[Definition]:

• Come /kʌm/
• Verb 1: To move toward or arrive at a place where the speaker is.
• Verb 2: To happen or occur at a particular time.
• Verb 3: To reach a particular state or condition.

[Synonyms] = Pumunta, Halika, Lumapit, Dumating, Parito, Pumarito, Magpunta

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: Please come to my birthday party this Saturday evening.
– Ex1_PH: Mangyaring pumunta sa aking kaarawan ngayong Sabado ng gabi.

• Ex2_EN: Come here and look at this beautiful sunset with me.
– Ex2_PH: Lumapit ka dito at tingnan mo ang magandang paglubu ng araw kasama ko.

• Ex3_EN: Many tourists come to the Philippines every year to visit the beaches.
– Ex3_PH: Maraming turista ang dumarating sa Pilipinas bawat taon upang bisitahin ang mga dalampasigan.

• Ex4_EN: Winter will come soon and we need to prepare warm clothes.
– Ex4_PH: Malapit nang dumating ang taglamig at kailangan nating maghanda ng mainit na damit.

• Ex5_EN: Good things come to those who wait patiently and work hard.
– Ex5_PH: Ang mga magagandang bagay ay dumarating sa mga taong matyagang naghihintay at masipag na nagtratrabaho.