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    Nakatunghay (en. Gazed)

    /na-ka-tun-ghay/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state of looking or staring at something, often with a specific focus.
    He was gazing at the water while lost in thought.
    Siya ay nakatunghay sa tubig habang nag-iisip.
    adjective
    Focused on a particular part or scene.
    Her eyes were riveted on the stars.
    Ang kanyang mga mata ay nakatunghay sa mga bituin.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'tunghay' which means 'to stare' or 'to look at'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gazing at memories
    Staring or thinking about past experiences.
    nakatunghay sa mga alaala

    Related Words

    to look
    The action of staring or looking at something.
    tunghay
    stare
    An intense look or gaze at something.
    titig

    Slang Meanings

    to look
    He was looking out the window while I was studying.
    Nakatunghay siya sa labas ng bintana habang ako'y nag-aaral.
    encountered
    I encountered the people on the lively street.
    Nakatunghay ako sa mga tao sa kalsada na puno ng buhay.
    peeking
    She was peeking at what the friends were talking about.
    Nakatunghay siya sa mga pinag-uusapan ng mga magkakaibigan.