Makatunggali (en. Conflicted)
/makatunggali/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates a state of having conflict or contention.
The situation becomes conflicted in his decisions.
Ang sitwasyon ay nagiging makatunggali sa kanyang mga desisyon.
Shows opinions or feelings that are opposed to one another.
He has conflicting feelings about his future.
May makatunggali na damdamin siya tungkol sa kanyang kinabukasan.
Etymology
from the root 'tunggalian' which means conflict or battle.
Common Phrases and Expressions
conflicted situations
situations that show conflict
mga makatunggali
Related Words
conflict
a situation where parties are in opposition or competition.
tunggalian
opposition
indicates disagreement or discord.
salungat
Slang Meanings
enemy or opponent
Dude, there are so many opponents in this match.
Pare, ang daming makatunggali sa laban na ito.
contrary or opposite
He is the opposite of my idea in the project.
Siya ang makatunggali ng ideya ko sa proyekto.
grumpy or unpleasant person
He doesn't want to talk because he seems grumpy right now.
Ayaw niyang makipag-usap kasi parang makatunggali siya ngayon.