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    Latay (en. Wound)

    la-ta-y

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A wound or cut that may be caused by a strike or break.
    He got a wound on his arm after falling from the bicycle.
    Nakatanggap siya ng latay sa kanyang braso matapos mahulog mula sa bisikleta.
    A skin wound that causes pain or itching.
    He needs to clean the wound to avoid infection.
    Kailangan niyang linisin ang latay upang maiwasan ang impeksyon.
    Can cause bleeding or the manifestation of blood.
    The wound he sustained in the fight bled.
    Ang latay na natamo niya sa laban ay bumuhos ng dugo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'latay' meaning a wound or cut on the skin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to wound
    The act of inflicting a wound on the body.
    maglatay

    Related Words

    wound
    A common term for any kind of cut or wound.
    sugat
    wounding
    The process of inflicting or causing a wound.
    pagsugat

    Slang Meanings

    A sting or scratch resulting from severe pain.
    When he fell, his arm had a serious sting.
    Nang nahulog siya, grabe ang latay niya sa braso.
    Marks or wounds caused by movements or mistakes in a game.
    Oh no, you really need to be careful, you might get hurt in the game.
    Naku, kailangan mo talagang mag-ingat, baka ma-latay ka sa laban.
    Hurt oneself by falling or bumping into something.
    Wow, I'm just drinking, but I already hurt myself on the chair.
    Aba, umiinom lang ako eh, pero naglatay na ako sa silya.