Mailagan (en. Disentranced)

mai-la-gan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that describes the ability to become detached or unable to be seen again.
He became disentranced from his memories.
Nawalan siya ng mailagan sa kanyang mga alaala.
Carrying out an action that results in the loss of previously established connection.
The incident may be disentranced in his mind.
Ang insidente ay maaaring mailagan sa kanyang isipan.

Etymology

The word 'mailagan' is derived from the root word 'lagan' which means to place.

Common Phrases and Expressions

disentranced in thought
the loss of someone's memory or thought.
mailagan sa isip

Related Words

lost
A state of being unaware of one's whereabouts.
naligaw

Slang Meanings

became sad
He got really mailagan after their breakup.
Sobrang mailagan na niya pagkatapos ng breakup nila.
lost happiness
The fun in the group stopped when he became mailagan.
Tumigil ang saya ng barkada nang siya ay mailagan.
seems down
Why do you look so mailagan, do you have a problem?
Bakit ang mailagan mo, may problem ka ba?