Lagatak (en. Insect sound)

/laˈɡatʊk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A word that describes the sound created by insects, particularly crickets.

The sound of crickets' lagatak is more noticeable during cold nights.

Ang lagatak ng mga kuliglig ay mas maririnig tuwing malamig na gabi.

A sound that serves as a sign of the environment or season.

The insect's lagatak continued until dawn.

Ang lagatak ng mga insekto ay nagpatuloy hanggang madaling araw.

Sound caused by the movement of insects on leaves or branches.

I heard a lagatak coming from the leaves of the tree.

Nakarinig ako ng lagatak mula sa mga dahon ng puno.

the sound of crickets

A common sound that represents quiet nights.

ang lagatak ng kuliglig

insect

A type of animal with a body divided into three parts.

insekto

call

A sound used by animals for communication.

tawag

lacking comfort or experiencing problems

Damn, I'm really struggling with my bills.

Grabe, lagatak na talaga ako sa mga bayarin.

in a difficult situation or circumstance

I'm in a tough spot at work, no sleep.

Lagatak na ako sa trabaho, walang tulog.