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    Laglagluksa (en. Falling sorrow)

    lag-lag-luk-sa

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An outpouring of emotion that describes sadness or sorrow.
    The laglagluksa overflowed in her eyes while she reflected.
    Ang laglagluksa ay nag-uumapaw sa kanyang mga mata habang nagmumuni-muni.
    A term for the state of depression due to a loss.
    He has been in laglagluksa since his friend passed away.
    Matagal nang siya ay nasa laglagluksa mula nang mawala ang kanyang kaibigan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'laglag' meaning 'to fall' and 'luksa' meaning 'to reflect yearning or sadness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    feeling sorrowful
    in a state of laglagluksa.
    nalulumbay

    Related Words

    celebration
    The opposite of laglagluksa; a state of happiness.
    pagsasaya

    Slang Meanings

    dead in love
    Wow, he's totally laglagluksa when he found out they were done.
    Grabe, laglagluksa siya nang malaman niyang wala na sila.
    regretting a relationship
    Now, he's laglagluksa because they broke up.
    Ngayon, laglagluksa siya dahil nag-break sila.
    extremely sad and heartbroken
    He seems laglagluksa in his entire being.
    Parang laglagluksa siya sa kanyang buong pagkatao.