Paglalaway (en. Salivation)

/paɡ.la.la.waj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An effect that seems like excessive saliva production in the mouth.

Salivation is often a sign of hunger.

Ang paglalaway ay kadalasang senyales ng gutom.

A condition where saliva inevitably spills from the mouth.

Salivation can occur while sleeping.

Ang paglalaway ay maaaring mangyari habang natutulog.

A natural process of saliva production in the body to aid in food digestion.

Salivation is crucial for oral health.

Ang paglalaway ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan ng bibig.

From the root word 'daway' meaning 'saliva' or 'drool'.

Full of salivation

Indicates intense desire for something that is almost described by saliva.

Puno ng paglalaway

saliva

The fluid released by the salivary glands in the mouth.

laway

Looking for something to eat or want.

I'm so happy, there are so many food trucks here, we are all drooling!

Ang saya saya ko, ang daming food trucks dito, sabay sabay kaming nagpapa-paglaway!

Getting excited about something, usually about a crush or a new gadget.

Wow, I'm drooling over this new cellphone!

Grabe, paglalaway ako sa bagong cellphone na ito!

So much wanting that one cannot bear it.

I'm always drooling over my favorite dessert!

Lagi na lang akong paglalaway sa paborito kong dessert!