This is the 11252nd most frequent Catalan word.
tombant
"Turn" or "bend."
Here, 'tombant' is utilized to describe the action of strolling in a metaphorical and descriptive sense.
Estava tombant per la vorera quan va adquirir millora.
He was strolling along the pavement when he felt better.
In this sentence, 'tombant' is used to describe the act of turning at a certain point, a corner in this context.
El cotxe va girar tombant a la cantonada.
The car turned around the corner.
Here, 'tombant' illustrates the act of leaning or reclining under something, providing repose.