Mamataan (en. To die)

/ma.ma'taan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that expresses the passing of life.

Many were saddened by the news of his grandmother's passing.

Marami ang nalungkot sa balitang mamataan ng kanyang lola.

Emphasizing the state of departing from life.

In the ritual, they showed their care for those who have passed.

Sa ritwal, ipinakita ang kanilang pagmamalasakit sa mga mamataan.

The soul separates from the body.

In many beliefs, death signifies a new beginning.

Sa paniniwala ng marami, ang mamataan ay nagsasaad ng bagong simula.

derived from the root word 'mamatay' meaning death or loss of life.

death

The process of a person's or being's passing.

kamatayan

regret

An emotion that becomes part of understanding the end of life.

pagsisisi

mourning

The process of grieving after the death of a loved one.

pagluluksa

Like struggling but seems to be going nowhere.

I've been through so much, I feel like I'm just mamataan in life.

Ang dami ko nang pinagdaraanan, para akong mamataan sa buhay.

Like a burden or problem that has no end.

My debt feels like mamataan, there's still no solution.

Yung utang ko, parang mamataan lang, wala pa ring solusyon.

Feeling lost or confused, especially when it comes to a decision.

Right now, I have no idea, I'm just mamataan about what to do.

Ngayon, wala na akong alam, mamataan lang ako sa kung anong gagawin ko.