Bumangal (en. To groan)

bu-ma-ngal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To produce a groaning or moaning sound as a reaction to pain.
The dog groaned upon seeing the rat.
Ang aso ay bumangal nang makita ang daga.
To express intense feelings, often in frustration or suffering.
He groaned upon finding out he couldn't go on the outing.
Bumangal siya nang malaman na hindi siya makakapag-outing.
To speak or cry out in disappointment or distress.
She groaned because of the bad news.
Bumangal siya dahil sa hindi magandang balita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

groaning in pain
expressing pain or discomfort
bumangal sa sakit

Related Words

result
Emphasizes the effect or outcome of a situation.
bunga

Slang Meanings

To shout or make noise without reason.
He started bumangal in the middle of the class, so we all stared at him.
Bumabangal siya sa gitna ng klase, kaya lahat kami napatingin.
To complain or provide excessive opinions.
He’s bumangal again on social media about the news.
Bumabangal na naman siya sa social media tungkol sa mga balita.
To make noise in a joyful way, like celebrating.
The party was so fun, everyone was bumangaling together!
Kaya ang saya ng party, lahat ay bumangaling sabay-sabay!