Kayamutan (en. Horror)

/ka.ja.mu.tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An intense fear or worry about something.

He stood in front of the dark forest, consumed by fear.

Nakatayo siya sa harap ng madilim na kagubatan, pinapangunahan ng kayamutan.

A feeling of shock or surprise due to an unexpected event.

The horror caused by the news made him excited.

Ang kayamutan na dulot ng balita ay nagbigay sa kanya ng pananabik.

An adjective or description of events that cause fear.

There were many horrors that happened in that movie.

Maraming kayamutan ang naganap sa pelikulang iyon.

Root words: 'kaya' and 'mutan' meaning fear or dread.

contains fear or dread

has elements of fear or anxiety

may kayamutan

fear of darkness

fear caused by dark places

kayamutan ng dilim

fear

A feeling of anxiety or apprehension.

takot

horror

A shocking fear or anxiety that provokes uncontrollable reaction.

sindak

A shocking or annoying situation.

Wow, what happened to him is truly a bummer!

Grabe, yung nangyari sa kanya kayamutan talaga!

Very stingy or hard to get along with.

This group is such a drag, they don't know how to spend!

Ang kayamutan ng tropang 'to, hindi marunong gumastos!