Kagulatan (en. Surprise)

ka-gu-la-tan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling or reaction that arises from an unexpected event.

The surprise of the people at the concert brought joy.

Ang kagulatan ng mga tao sa consiyerto ay nagdala ng saya.

A situation that brings shock or excitement.

The surprise in her eyes was undeniable.

Ang kagulatan sa kanyang mga mata ay hindi maikukubli.

The state of being surprised or confused.

The surprise of the child who saw the widow with a car.

Ang kagulatan ng batang nakita ang balo na may dalang kotse.

The word 'kagulatan' derives from the root 'gulat' referring to an unexpected event.

Surprise of the heart

An intense feeling of shock that causes an emotional reaction.

Kagulatan ng puso

Due to surprise

A statement describing the cause of surprise or shock in a situation.

Dahil sa kagulatan

surprised

The past form of 'gulat' that refers to experiencing surprise.

nagulat

a strange shock or surprise

His sudden entry into the room was a huge surprise!

Ang pagpasok niya bigla sa kwarto ay isang malaking kagulatan!

a secret thing that causes shock

That gift is really a surprise! You didn't expect it.

Yung regalo na yan, talagang kagulatan! Hindi mo inaasahan.

a shocking situation

Wow, what happened between them was truly surprising!

Grabe, yung anong nangyari sa kanilang dalawa, talagang kagulatan!