Magalaala (en. To remember)

/maɡaˈlaala/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to express memory or reminiscence of the past.
I often remember the memories of my childhood.
Madalas kong magalaala ang mga alaala ng aking kabataan.
The process of thinking about an experience or event from the past.
Sometimes it becomes difficult to recall specific details.
Minsan ay nagiging mahirap ang magalaala ng mga partikular na detalye.
Having memories in a deeper way that evokes emotions.
It's nice to reminisce about happy moments with family.
Nakakatuwang magalaala ng mga masasayang sandali kasama ang pamilya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Annoying to remember
A way of expressing that reminiscing memories is annoying.
Nakakainis na magalaala
I often remember
A statement that shows a tendency to think about the past often.
Madalas akong magalaala

Related Words

memory
Information or experiences remembered from the past.
alaala
imagination
A dream or conjecture originating from memory or thought processes.
guniguni

Slang Meanings

So sad
Wow, the song is beautiful but the mood is very melancholic, it's kind of gloomy.
Grabe, ang ganda ng kanta pero ang saya-saya niya, parang magalaala.
Quiet but has heavy thoughts
Even though he's quiet, I know he's troubled by his problems.
Kahit tahimik siya, alam kong magalaala siya tungkol sa mga problema niya.