Ingaw (en. Echo)
iŋaw
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound that returns or reaches back to its origin.
The echo of her voice returned to the mountain.
Ang ingaw ng kanyang boses ay bumalik sa bundok.
Sometimes refers to the experience of hearing the recreation of sound.
She felt an echo in her ears when she entered the cave.
Nakaramdam siya ng ingaw sa kanyang mga tainga nang siya'y pumunta sa yungib.
Common Phrases and Expressions
echo of the flesh
The noise or sound caused by the movement of the body.
ingaw ng laman
Related Words
voice
The sound produced by the human mouth.
tinig
sound
Any auditory impression from air or other media.
tunog
Slang Meanings
empty, quiet
Our house is so ingaw right now, it feels like a ghost town.
Ang ingaw ng bahay namin ngayon, parang ghost town.
time-killer, doing nothing
I have nothing ingaw right now, so I'm just playing mobile games.
Wala akong ingaw ngayon, kaya naglalaro na lang ako ng mobile games.