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return in Tagalog

bumalik

UK/ɹɪˈtɜːn//ɹɪˈtɝn/

return in Tagalog: bumalik, isauli, ibalik, pagbalik. In English, return means to come or go back (to a place or person).

Tagalog words for return

to come or go back
bumalik
to go back in thought, narration, or argument
bumalik
to give something back to its original holder or owner
isauli, ibalik
act of returning
pagbalik, pagbabalik

English meaning of return

  1. verb To come or go back (to a place or person).
  2. verb To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
  3. verb To recur; to come again.
  4. verb To turn back, retreat.

Full definition of return

return in a sentence

  • Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter.
  • To return to my story[…]
  • Winter returns every year.

Synonyms of return

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Questions about return in Tagalog

What is the meaning of return in Tagalog?
Return in Tagalog is bumalik, isauli, ibalik, pagbalik.
Ano ang return sa Tagalog?
Return: bumalik, isauli, ibalik, pagbalik.
What does return mean in English?
Return means to come or go back (to a place or person).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: return (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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