Pagkagilalas (en. Wonder)

pag-ka-gi-las

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of amazement or disbelief.

The people's wonder at her talent is indescribable.

Ang pagkagilalas ng mga tao sa kanyang talento ay hindi maipaliwanag.

Emotion stemming from surprise or unexpected event.

Of course, she had a sense of wonder when she saw her friends returning from abroad.

Siyempre, nagkaroon siya ng pagkagilalas nang makita ang kanyang mga kaibigan na nagbalik mula sa ibang bansa.

Word used in situations related to amazement or doubt.

Wonder is normal in children when they learn something new.

Ang pagkagilalas ay normal sa mga bata kapag natututo sila ng bagong bagay.

root word: 'gila' with prefix 'pagka-'

surprised with wonder

filled with amazement due to an unexpected event

nagulat sa pagkagilalas

giggle

A type of laughter often caused by amusement or surprise.

giggle

wonder

The state of being confused or uncertain about something.

pagtataka

awesome surprise

My astonishment when I saw him at the concert is unmatched.

Ang pagkagilalas ko nang makita siya sa concert ay hindi matutumbasan.

wow factor

Wow, their astonishment at my newly built house is unbelievable!

Grabe, ang pagkagilalas nila sa bagong gawang bahay ko!

surprised

I was surprised by his sudden return; astonishment was my first reaction.

Nagulat ako sa kanyang biglaang pagbabalik, pagkagilalas muna ang aking naramdaman.