Paghamig (en. Cuddling)

/pág-há-mig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of holding or embracing one person in a comforting way.

The mother's cuddling of her baby provides security.

Ang paghamig ng ina sa kanyang sanggol ay nagdudulot ng seguridad.

A way of expressing love or care for another person.

They often cuddle with each other whenever they meet.

Madalas na nagpaghamig sila ng kanyang kaibigan tuwing nagkikita sila.

The word 'paghamig' is derived from the root word 'hamig' that means handling or touching.

Let's cuddle.

An invitation to embrace or touch as a symbol of friendship or love.

Maghamigan tayo.

embrace

An activity typically involving arms that provide warmth and support.

yakap

Eat

Come on, let's go eat, I'm hungry!

Sige na, tara na sa paghamig, gutom na ako!

Sharing food

Eating is more fun when with friends.

Mas masaya ang paghamig kapag kasama ang barkada.

Feast

They really feasted at the neighborhood celebration!

Laking paghamig nila sa handaan sa barangay!