Damdam (en. Feeling)

dam-dam

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of feeling or sentiment.
Many feelings are experienced by people upon returning to their town.
Maraming damdam ang nararamdaman ng mga tao sa kanilang pagbabalik sa bayan.
Thoughts or emotional feelings of a person.
His feelings are focused on sadness and longing.
Ang kanyang damdam ay nakatutok sa kalungkutan at pangungulila.
The significance of an experience in a person's feelings.
The feeling of defeat is hard to accept.
Ang damdam ng pagkatalo ay mahirap tanggapin.

Etymology

From the word 'dama' or 'damdamin'

Common Phrases and Expressions

feeling of thirst
Feeling of desire or need for water.
damdam ng uhaw

Related Words

emotion
A general term for the emotions and feelings of a person.
damdamin
disturbance
Feeling of disturbance or frustration.
bagabag

Slang Meanings

tingling or extreme happiness
I felt so much damdam when he put a love note in my bag!
Sobrang damdam ko nung nilagyan niya ako ng love note sa bag ko!
a liking or crush
My damdam for Marco feels more like a crush now!
Yung damdam ko kay Marco, parang crush ko na siya!
sentimental or nostalgic
I get all this damdam when I look at pictures with my ex.
Gumagawa ng damdam sa mga pictures namin ng ex ko, eh.