Paglalayo (en. Separation)

pag-la-la-yo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of removal or distance from a place, person, or thing.
Their separation caused pain in their hearts.
Ang paglalayo nila sa isa't isa ay nagdulot ng sakit sa kanilang mga puso.
The physical distance from a person or thing.
The distance from the sea gave him a chance to reflect.
Ang paglalayo sa dagat ay nagbigay ng pag-kakataon sa kanya na magmuni-muni.
Separation of relationships or connections.
The distancing of his friends from him caused sadness.
Ang paglalayo ng kanyang mga kaibigan sa kanya ay nagdulot ng kalungkutan.

Etymology

from the root word 'layo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Separation of hearts
A process of emotional separation.
Paglalayo ng puso

Related Words

separation
A process or state of being separated from people or things.
paghihiwalay
distance
The distance or physical separation from something.
layo

Slang Meanings

Chasing or running away like a game but sad.
I hope we won't have to go paglalayo, because I'm happy when we're together.
Sana hindi na tayo mag-paglalayo, kasi masaya ako kapag magkasama tayo.
A fight that becomes the reason for separation.
I didn't expect that a small squabble would be the reason for our paglalayo.
Hindi ko akalain na ang maliit na tampuhan ay magiging dahilan ng paglalayo natin.
Separation or distancing of people from each other.
Sometimes, paglalayo is necessary to realize what truly matters.
Minsan, ang paglalayo ay kailangan para malaman natin kung ano ang mahalaga.