Lingon (en. To look back)

/linˈɡon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of looking back or glancing at something or someone.
Look back before crossing.
Lingon ka sa likod bago tumawid.
Refers to recalling past events or experiences.
Look back at childhood days filled with joy.
Lingon sa mga araw ng pagkabata na puno ng saya.
Observing or examining what is happening around.
Look around your environment for safety.
Lingon mo ang iyong kapaligiran para sa kaligtasan.

Etymology

Originated from the Tagalog language, related to the concept of 'to look back' or 'to glance'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Look back at the past
Reflecting on memories or experiences.
Lingon sa nakaraan
Look back and be happy
Looking at beautiful memories to feel joy.
Lingon at magpakasaya

Related Words

gaze
The act of staring or looking at something from a distance.
tanaw
glance
A quick look at something or someone.
pagsulyap

Slang Meanings

I'll return
I'll go back home later.
Lingon ako sa bahay mamaya.
Look back
Look back, someone might be following you.
Lingon ka, baka may sumusunod sayo.
Looking back
Let’s look back at the past few days.
Lingon tayo sa mga nakaraang araw.