Kaguluhan (en. Turmoil)
ka-gu-lu-han
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A situation full of chaos or disorder.
The turmoil on the road was caused by an accident.
Ang kaguluhan sa kalsada ay dulot ng aksidente.
Reflects the chaos of people or community.
The turmoil in the town caused fear among the residents.
Ang kaguluhan sa bayan ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga residente.
Condition of excessive anxiety or turmoil in thoughts.
He wanted to find peace amidst his turmoil.
Nais niyang makahanap ng katahimikan sa gitna ng kanyang kaguluhan.
Etymology
root word: gulo
Common Phrases and Expressions
turmoil of the mind
A state of confusion or uncertainty in thinking.
kaguluhan ng isip
social turmoil
A situation where relations or conditions among people in society are not in order.
kaguluhan sa lipunan
Related Words
disorder
A term that describes a situation that is not orderly or chaotic.
gulo
obstacle
Something that serves as a hindrance or cause of turmoil.
sagabal
Slang Meanings
mess or chaos
It's so messy outside, it feels like some chaos is happening.
Ang gulo-gulo sa labas, parang may kaguluhan na nangyayari.
a collective chaos
A collective chaos happened at the concert, there were so many people!
Sama-samang gulo ang nangyari sa concert, ang dami ng tao!
action or commotion
It looks like an action movie with all the commotion!
Parang aksiyon movie ang laban, ang daming kaguluhan!
a chaotic or wild situation
There was a crazy scene when the storm started, so many people were on the street.
Nagkaroon ng crazy scene nung nag-umpisa ang bagyo, ang daming tao sa kalsada.