Maglalangoy (en. Swimmer)
maɡ.la.laŋ.oj
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning 'to immerse oneself in water'.
Swimming in the sea is fun and refreshing.
Ang maglalangoy sa dagat ay masaya at nakaka-refresh.
Refers to the act of swimming or swimming in a specific place.
The children are getting ready for their swim in the pool.
Ang mga bata ay naghahanda na para sa kanilang maglalangoy sa pool.
Etymology
The word 'maglalangoy' is derived from the root 'langoy', meaning 'to swim'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I will swim later.
I will swim later.
Maglalangoy ako mamaya.
Related Words
langoy
This word means 'the action of swimming'.
langoy
manglangoy
The term for someone who loves or is a professional swimmer.
manglangoy
Slang Meanings
Swimmer
Come on, let's go be swimmers at the park!
Sige na, tara na't maging taga-swim tayo sa liwasan!
Girl who swims
You are the girl who swims, you're so good!
Ikaw na ang babaeng lumalangoy, ang galing mo!
Do water sports
Do you want to do water sports at the beach tomorrow?
Gusto mo bang mag-watersport sa beach bukas?