From root: bundok
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
namundok
na-mun-DOK
went to the mountains
Present (Incomplete)
namamundok
na-ma-mun-DOK
is going to the mountains
Future (Contemplated)
mamamundok
ma-ma-mun-DOK
will go to the mountains
Usage Note
Mamundok is used when referring to going to or living in the mountains for an extended period, often carrying a historical or political connotation of joining a resistance movement. In modern casual contexts, it can also describe an immersive hiking or camping trip.
Examples
" Mamundok kami sa Linggo. "
Natural Translation
We'll go to the mountains on Sunday.
Literal Translation
Go-to-mountains we on Sunday.
" Mahilig silang mamundok tuwing bakasyon. "
Natural Translation
They love going to the mountains during vacations.
Literal Translation
Fond they to go-to-mountains every vacation.
" Marami ang nagbalak mamundok noong panahon ng giyera upang sumama sa kilusan laban sa pamahalaan. "
Natural Translation
Many planned to take to the mountains during the war in order to join the movement against the government.
Literal Translation
Many planned go-to-mountains during time of war to join in movement against the government.
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