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    Alingawngaw (en. Echo)

    /a.liŋ.ɐ.wŋ.ɡaw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A sound that returns or repeats to its original source.
    The echo of her voice reached all over the mountain.
    Ang alingawngaw ng kanyang tinig ay umabot sa buong bundok.
    Representation of sound that shows hearing again.
    The echo of applause delighted everyone.
    Ang alingawngaw ng mga palakpak ay nagpasaya sa lahat.

    Etymology

    The word 'alingawngaw' originates from the root word 'lingaw' meaning sound or voice that reaches far.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in the echo of voices
    in an area filled with the liveliness or noise of people
    sa alingawngaw ng mga tinig

    Related Words

    echo of the mountains
    The sound that travels from one mountain to another.
    alingawngaw ng mga bundok

    Slang Meanings

    Widespread rumor or gossip with no certainty.
    That's just hearsay, just rumors around the neighborhood.
    Sabi-sabi lang 'yan, alingawngaw lang sa barangay.
    Conversation or talk that is pointless.
    They were arguing, but honestly, that was just noise.
    Nag-aaway sila pero sa totoo lang, alingawngaw lang 'yon.