Hingal (en. Panting)
/hiŋal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition of difficulty in breathing or gasping.
He felt panting after intense exercise.
Naramdaman niya ang hingal matapos ang matinding ehersisyo.
The sound made when a person is struggling to breathe.
We heard panting from his spot.
Nakarinig kami ng hingal mula sa kanyang pwesto.
Etymology
From the root word 'hingal' referring to a lack of air or breath.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Panting hard
Struggling to breathe heavily.
Hingal na hingal
Related Words
Panting
The process of gasping or taking air quickly.
paghingal
Slang Meanings
Exhausted or super tired from running.
I'm completely out of breath after the 5K run.
Hingal na hingal na ako pagkatapos ng 5K na takbuhan.
Meaning of being extremely tired and struggling to recover.
I'm breathless, it's like my body doesn't want to exercise anymore.
Hingal ako, parang ayaw na ng katawan ko mag-ehersisyo.
Struggling to breathe due to extreme exhaustion.
I asked him if he was okay because he was breathing heavily.
Tinanong ko siya kung ok lang siya dahil hingal na hingal siya.