Paglayulayuin (en. To narrate)

/pəɡ.la.ju.la.ju.in/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of the verb describing the act of storytelling or narrating.
I will narrate my childhood memories.
Paglayulayuin ko ang mga alaala ng aking kabataan.
The process of telling a story or experience.
Narrating is important in enlightening the youth about our culture.
Mahalaga ang paglayulayuin sa pagmumulat ng kabataan sa ating kultura.

Etymology

Derived from the root 'layulay' meaning 'to tell a story' or 'to narrate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Narrate this story.
Tell or recount this tale.
Paglayulayuin mo ang kwentong ito.

Related Words

story
A narrative of events or experiences.
kuwento
translation
The process of giving narrative form to a story from another language or form.
salin

Slang Meanings

Insult or teasing with a touch of concern
My friends are going to tease me again because I messed up the quiz.
Paglayulayuin na naman ako ng barkada ko dahil nagkamali ako sa quiz.
Making fun of someone for their shortcomings
Don't tease him anymore, you know he's already embarrassed.
Huwag mo na siyang paglayulayuin, alam mo namang nahihiya na siya.
A joking kind of conversation meant to lighten the mood
We’re just playfully teasing each other so we can reconcile.
Sinasadyang paglayulayuin lang ang usapan, para magkaayos na.