Pagdalitain (en. To sing a dirge)

/paɡdaliˈtajn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that refers to singing or performing a dirge or mourning song.

People at the funeral gathered to sing a dirge for the deceased friend.

Ang mga tao sa libing ay nag-ipon upang pagdalitain ang yumaong kaibigan.

The singing of songs in a serious context.

In their tradition, singing a dirge is an important part of their ceremony.

Sa kanilang tradisyon, ang pagdalitain ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng kanilang seremonya.

The term 'pagdalitain' is derived from the root word 'dalit' which means song or lament.

dirges during wake

Songs performed during the wake or vigil.

mga pagdalitain sa lamay

dirge

A type of song commonly used in mourning ceremonies.

dalit

To rush or speed up things.

We really need to hasten the processes so the project can be finished.

Dapat lang talagang pagdalitain ang mga proseso para matapos na ang proyekto.

To hurry or act without thinking properly.

Don't rush your decision, think first.

Huwag kang pagdalitain sa desisyon mo, mag-isip ka muna.