Kaingayan (en. Noise)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being noisy or loud sounds.
The noise outside disturbs my studying.
Ang kaingayan sa labas ay nakakaabala sa aking pag-aaral.
Sounds that are unpleasant or disturbing.
I can't stand the noise of the vehicles on the road.
Hindi ko matiis ang kaingayan ng mga sasakyan sa kalsada.
The creation of loud sounds coming from various sources.
Due to the noise at the party, we had difficulty talking.
Dahil sa kaingayan sa party, nahirapan kaming makipag-usap.

Etymology

The term 'kaingayan' is derived from the word 'ingay,' which means sound.

Common Phrases and Expressions

noise in the surroundings
Sounds coming from the environment.
kaingayan sa paligid
due to the noise
Referring to the topic of disturbance or noise.
dahil sa kaingayan

Related Words

noisy
An adjective describing something or a situation that produces sound.
maingay
commotion
A state of chaotic noise or activity.
kaguluhan

Slang Meanings

Excessive noise or mess caused by people or things.
The noise at the party was outrageous, I couldn't concentrate.
Grabe yung kaingayan sa party, hindi ako makapag-concentrate.
A chaotic or messy situation.
We laughed at the noise in the street, it seemed like there was a fiesta all the time.
Nagtawanan kami sa kaingayan sa kalye, parang may fiesta lagi.
Grudge or envy expressed through excessive noise.
The people who were making noise seemed to have issues with each other.
Yung mga taong nagkaingayan, mukhang may problema sa isa't isa.