Manamlay (en. Faint)

ma-nam-lay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates a state of being weak or lacking strength.
She was faint after a long day of work.
Siya ay manamlay matapos ang mahabang araw ng trabaho.
Unsteady or weak in stature.
His voice was faint while he was telling the story.
Ang kanyang boses ay manamlay habang siya ay nagkukwento.

Etymology

Derived from 'namlay', meaning weakened or collapsed.

Common Phrases and Expressions

faint body
A condition of having weakness or lack of strength in the body.
manamlay na katawan
faint feeling
Feeling of lack of energy or strength.
manamlay ang pakiramdam

Related Words

faint
A form of weak or experiencing fatigue.
namlay
pale
Sign of weakness or deteriorating health.
maputla

Slang Meanings

Dazed or lost in thought, often in a daydream.
When I'm alone, I often feel dazed and think about all sorts of things.
Kapag nag-iisa ako, madalas akong manamlay at nag-iisip ng kung anu-ano.
Feeling sluggish or slow, lacking energy.
After a long and exhausting day, I feel sluggish and just want to sleep.
Pagkatapos ng mahaba at nakakapagod na araw, manamlay na ako at gusto ko na lang matulog.
In a state of boredom or disinterest.
I'm feeling really bored in class, I have no interest in listening anymore.
Manamlay na manamlay na ako sa klase, wala na akong gana makinig.