Kudlong (en. Epiphany)

/ˈkudloŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling or experience of sudden understanding or knowledge.

He had an epiphany about his life when he saw the sun rise.

Nagkaroon siya ng kudlong tungkol sa kanyang buhay nang makita niyang lumabas ang araw.

A specific moment of diving into thought that brings about change.

That epiphany opened his mind to various possibilities.

Ang kudlong na iyon ay nagbukas ng kanyang isip sa iba't ibang posibilidad.

Pinagmulan mula sa salita sa Tagalog.

reached an epiphany

The attainment of important knowledge or understanding.

naabot ang kudlong

perspective

A way of looking at the world or a situation.

pananaw

meditation

A process of deep thinking or contemplation.

pagninilay

A sudden or spicy comment that's not related to the conversation.

Oh man, when you drop a kudlong, you act like you're an expert on everything.

Naku, kung makasabi ka ng kudlong, akala mo kung sino na ang napaka-expert sa lahat.

Deliberately causing trouble in a conversation or bringing negative energy.

Don't kudlong here, let's just chill.

Huwag kang kudlong dito, chill lang tayo.

Seeking attention in a way that is trivial or pointless.

Why are you always kudlong, you're like a busybody in other people's lives!

Bakit lagi kang kudlong, para kang mausyoso sa buhay ng iba!