Ihagulhol (en. To wail)
i-ha-gul-hol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of crying filled with emotion, often expressing sadness or grief.
He wailed after receiving the bad news.
Siya ay nag-ihagulhol matapos matanggap ang malaswang balita.
Crying caused by intense pain or sorrow.
The child wailed because he hurt his knee.
Ang bata ay nag-ihagulhol dahil sa nasaktan na kanyang tuhod.
A deeper form of crying compared to regular crying.
It seems she couldn't stop her wailing in the cold of the night.
Parang hindi siya mapigil sa kanyang pag-ihagulhol sa lamig ng gabi.
Etymology
root word 'hulog' with 'i' and 'hagulhol' meaning to cry deeply.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let it all out, express your feelings.
I-express ang lahat ng iyong nararamdaman.
Ihagulhol mo na ang lahat ng iyong nararamdaman.
Related Words
crying
A process of crying that can be due to various emotions.
iyakan
living
The condition of a person or community that can be affected by sadness.
pamumuhay
Slang Meanings
Saying that something or someone is no longer useful or that you don't care anymore.
He's just whining about it, like he’s not doing anything good anymore.
Puro ihagulhol na lang siya, parang wala nang ginagawang mabuti.
Crying or sobbing that seems pointless.
Stop being so whiny, nothing good will come from that.
Huwag ka na ngang mag-ihagulhol, wala namang mangyayari diyan.