Paghahampila (en. Fluttering)

pa-nga-ham-pi-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action referring to the flying or circling movement of wings.
The birds are fluttering in the sky.
Ang mga ibon ay nag-paghahampila sa himpapawid.
Movement that contains non-adherence to a straight direction.
The light from the fire is fluttering in the dark.
Ang liwanag mula sa apoy ay nag-paghahampila sa dilim.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fluttering of wings
The process of movement of a bird's wings.
paghahampila ng mga pakpak

Related Words

slap
A quick movement usually referring to the dropping of something or cutting through the air.
hampas
flight
The action of flying or rising in the air.
lipad

Slang Meanings

Competing or racing often in a funny way.
Wow, there’s a lot of smacking in front of the school, everyone’s trying to catch the attention of their crush!
Grabe, ang dami ng paghahampila sa harap ng school, lahat sila nag-aagawan sa attention ng crush!
To collide or come together with one or more items.
They’re smacking the pens on the table while playing.
Nagpaghahampila sila ng ballpen sa mesa habang naglalaro.