Languyin (en. To languish)

lan-goo-yin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To become weak or lose strength.

Plants may languish if they do not receive enough water.

Ang mga halaman ay maaaring languyin kung hindi sapat ang tubig.

To become inactive or out of condition.

His business may languish during the crisis.

Ang kanyang negosyo ay languyin sa panahon ng krisis.

To become sad or melancholy in feelings.

He may languish in sorrow after losing his friend.

Siya ay languyin sa kalungkutan pagkatapos ng pagkawala ng kanyang kaibigan.

Derived from the word 'languy' meaning 'to weaken' or 'to lose heart'.

languish in despair

to weaken in hopelessness

languish in despair

languor

A condition of tiredness or weakness.

languor

A term for a position or stance that focuses on communication.

Talk to me first before we leave.

Languyin mo muna ako bago tayo umalis.

To be straight to the point or direct in conversation.

I don't want small talk anymore, just give it to me straight.

Ayoko na ng maliit na usapan, languyin mo na lang ako.