Durungawan (en. Viewing window)
/duu-ruŋ-a-wan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An opening or space that serves as a view from a place.
The viewing window of the house has a beautiful view of the mountain.
Ang durungawan ng bahay ay may magandang tanawin ng bundok.
A part of a house structure that allows light and air.
The viewing window needs to be cleaned because of the dirt.
Kailangan nang linisin ang durungawan dahil sa dumi.
A window that allows people to observe events.
I often stand at the viewing window to watch the passing people.
Madalas akong nakatayo sa durungawan upang manood ng mga nagdaraang tao.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Window of memories
A part of the mind or heart where the most important memories are stored.
Durungawan ng mga alaala
Related Words
look
Looking or viewing something from a place.
tingin
view
The overall sight visible from a place.
tanawin
Slang Meanings
door or window (specifically a window that is hard to reach)
The vibe really is different at the durungawan, it's like there's another world outside.
Ibat-iba talaga yung vibe sa durungawan, parang may ibang mundo sa labas.
method of watching or waiting
She gives signals to her friends from the durungawan.
Dun siya sa durungawan nagbibigay ng signal sa mga kaibigan niya.
glance from another perspective
If you want to know what's really happening, look from the durungawan.
Kung gusto mong malaman ang tunay na nangyayari, tumingin ka sa durungawan.