Himatayin (en. Fainting)

/himaˈtajɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The condition of a person losing consciousness.

Maria fainted in the middle of her class.

Si Maria ay himatayin sa gitna ng kanyang klase.

A sudden loss of consciousness usually caused by fatigue or lack of sufficient blood to the brain.

Due to the extreme heat, several students fainted at school.

Dahil sa sobrang init, ilang estudyante ang himatayin sa paaralan.

verb

To perform the action of losing consciousness.

He fainted after intense physical activity.

Nag-himatay siya matapos ang matinding pisikal na aktibidad.

It comes from the word 'himatay' which means to lose consciousness.

Faint from heat

Fainting caused by excessive heat.

Himatayin sa init

Fainting due to exhaustion

Fainting caused by excessive fatigue.

Himatayin dulot ng pagod

faint

The state of losing consciousness.

himatay

dizzy

Feeling of dizziness that often leads to fainting.

dizzy

to lose consciousness

When she saw her crush, she fainted from excitement!

Nang makita niya ang crush niya, himatay siya sa kilig!

so shocked

Wow, she fainted when she heard the news!

Grabe, himatayin siya nang malaman ang balita!

can't take it anymore

I was looking at her, I feel like I’m fainting from how cute she is!

Tinitingnan ko siya, parang himatayin ako sa cute niya!