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    Angaw (en. Clamor)

    /aŋˈɡaw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of sound or noise coming from a person or group of people.
    We heard a clamor from afar as there was a festival in the village.
    Nakarinig kami ng angaw mula sa malayo habang may piyesta sa barangay.
    A call for help or a request coming from another person.
    The song of the clamor reached neighboring towns.
    Ang awit ng angaw ay umaabot hanggang sa mga kalapit na bayan.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'angaw' meaning 'to break' or 'to shatter'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    clamor of the people
    The sound or shout of many people.
    angaw ng tao

    Related Words

    organization
    A gathering of people that often causes clamor.
    samahan

    Slang Meanings

    Sale, like there are quick sales of items.
    The angaw of cellphones here, it's like a sale at the mall!
    Ang angaw ng mga cellphone dito, parang sale sa mall!
    Crowded or congested place.
    The angaw of people at the concert, we could barely move.
    Sobrang angaw ng tao sa concert, hindi kami halos makagalaw.
    Quick or sudden action.
    The angaw of UFOs earlier, it was scary!
    Ang angaw ng ufos kanina, nakakatakot!