Gulugod (en. Spine)

gu-lu-god

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The part of the body that serves as support and protection for the brain and other body parts.

The human spine is very important for the body's movement.

Ang gulugod ng tao ay napakaimportante para sa pagmamaniobra ng katawan.

A series of bones connected to one another that form the spine.

The spine is made up of vertebrae connected by discs.

Ang gulugod ay binubuo ng mga vertebra na konektado sa pagitan ng mga disk.

An anatomical term for the back part of a human.

Due to his injury, he had difficulty moving his spine.

Dahil sa kanyang pinsala, nahirapan siyang igalaw ang kanyang gulugod.

a metaphor derived from the words 'gulo' meaning chaos and 'gugod' meaning to bend which together suggest a twisting of the body

backbone of life

An essential aspect of life that provides support and resilience.

gulugod ng buhay

vertebra

A bone that makes up the spine.

vertebra

nerve

A part of the nervous system connected to the spine.

nervio

A part of the body that leans or aches, like the back or lower back.

It feels like my back is attacking me, it hurts!

Parang may gulugod akong inaatake, ang sakit!

A playful term used to express feeling stuck or unable to move.

I wish I were a nail so I wouldn't have to move, it feels like I'm stuck just struggling with everything.

Sana pako na ako para hindi na ako gumalaw, parang may gulugod lang ako na nahihirapan sa lahat.