Matingala (en. Wonder)

/ma.tin.ga.la/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling of amazement or admiration due to something.

He was amazed by the wondrous view of nature.

Siya ay nagulat sa matingalang tanawin ng kalikasan.

A reaction to a remarkable event or scene.

The wonder of the audience at the show seemed endless.

Ang matingala ng mga tao sa palabas ay tila walang hanggan.

From the word 'tingala' which refers to looking up or observing above.

wonder-struck gaze

Look with fascination or awe.

matingalang tingin

wonder at the beauty

Amazement at a beautiful view or object.

matingala sa kagandahan

in awe

An intense feeling of admiration and wonder.

hangang-hanga

made a mistake or got left behind

I'm just lost in these kinds of conversations, I don't know what's happening.

Matingala na lang ako sa mga ganitong usapan, hindi ko na alam ang nangyayari.

left out or on the sidelines

It seems like we're just left out with the other crew, they're the ones always having fun.

Parang matingala na lang tayo sa ibang tropa, sila na lang lagi ang nag-eenjoy.