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    Languyan (en. To languish)

    /laŋˈguyan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The feeling of weakness or fatigue.
    He felt languid after a long day at work.
    Naramdaman niyang siya ay languyan matapos ang mahabang araw ng pagtatrabaho.
    The state of having a low level of energy or vitality.
    His body feels languid in the winter.
    Ang matawang kanyang nararamdaman ay tila languyan sa taglamig.
    Diminished interest or enthusiasm in an activity or situation.
    Because of the heat, he is languid about his projects.
    Dahil sa init, siya ay languyan sa kanyang mga proyekto.

    Etymology

    From the word 'languy' meaning to lose strength or vigor.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Languid life
    A life that becomes dull and lacking in vigor.
    Languyang buhay

    Related Words

    languid
    A characteristic of lack of vigor or weakness of the body.
    languy

    Slang Meanings

    Speak well or properly.
    You should speak well in front of the elders.
    Dapat lang na languyan ka sa harap ng mga matatanda.
    To express in a mysterious or playful manner.
    You're really good; you always speak playfully when telling stories.
    Ang galing mo talaga, lagi kang languyan kapag nagkukuwento.