Paglanghap (en. Inhalation)

pah-glahng-hap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of taking air into the lungs through the nose or mouth.
Inhaling fresh air is beneficial for our health.
Ang paglanghap ng sariwang hangin ay nakakatulong sa ating kalusugan.
A form of breathing focused on obtaining air.
Proper inhalation is important while exercising.
Ang tamang paglanghap ay mahalaga habang nag-eehersisyo.
The act of sucking in smells or particles from the environment.
He felt the inhalation of perfume from the flowers.
Nakaramdam siya ng paglanghap ng pabango mula sa mga bulaklak.

Etymology

Root word: langhap (breath) + pag (a prefix indicating an action or process)

Common Phrases and Expressions

inhaling fresh air
Understanding the importance of having a cleaner environment for health.
paglanghap ng sariwang hangin

Related Words

inhale
A word that describes the activity of breathing or sucking in air.
langhap
breathing
The overall process of taking in and expelling air from the lungs.
paghinga

Slang Meanings

Because there's a smell, it feels like someone had sex.
Why does it smell here? It feels like some people just had sex in the room.
Bakit parang may paglanghap dito? Parang may mga bagong nagsex sa kwarto.
Inhaling a fragrant scent.
It really feels good to inhale the fresh air in the morning.
Ang saya nga paglanghap ng sariwang hangin sa umaga.