Indayon (en. To dance)
/inˈda.jon/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of moving or swaying the body often accompanied by music.
The children started their dance in the plaza.
Nagsimula na ang mga bata sa kanilang indayon sa plasa.
An art form that expresses feelings or stories.
In every dance, she expresses her thoughts.
Sa bawat indayon, naipapahayag niya ang kanyang saloobin.
A practice of ritual or tradition through dance.
The dance is a part of their ceremony.
Ang indayon ay bahagi ng kanilang seremonya.
Etymology
Indigenous to local literary works
Common Phrases and Expressions
body sway
Movement of the body to the rhythm of the music.
indayog ng katawan
Related Words
translation
An art that connects dance and story.
salin
art
The totality of activities that express creation.
sining
Slang Meanings
good vibes
The party last night had such good vibes, everyone was chill.
Sobrang indayon ng party kagabi, chill lang sa lahat.
enjoyable
Our vacation at the beach was so enjoyable, it was a blast!
Ang indayon ng pagbabakasyon namin sa beach, ang saya!
cool
This new game is so cool, it has so many features!
Ang indayon ng bagong laro na ito, ang daming features!
chill
We're just being chill here at home, we're going to have a movie marathon.
Indayon lang kami dito sa bahay, mag movie marathon kami.