Alinagnag (en. Flutter)

/alināgnag/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound of flying or fluttering coming from an object.
We heard a flutter from the birds flying overhead.
Nakarinig kami ng alinagnag mula sa mga ibon na lumilipad sa itaas.
The act of shaking or bending of an object due to the wind.
The bat made a fluttering sound as it flew in the dark.
Ang paniki ay may alinagnag na tunog habang ito’y lumilipad sa dilim.

Common Phrases and Expressions

flutter of the wind
sound caused by the wind flying around.
alinagnag ng hangin

Related Words

sway
An action of grabbing or embracing the air.
aluin

Slang Meanings

very noisy
The noise of the people at the wedding is like a fiesta!
Ang alinagnag ng mga tao sa kasal, parang fiesta!
long live the noise
The band's noise earlier was really fun!
Sobrang alinagnag ng banda kanina, ang saya!
chaotic
The road became chaotic during rush hour!
Naging alinagnag ang kalsada sa oras ng rush!