Paglulon (en. Swallowing)

pag-lu-lon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of moving food or liquid into the esophagus from the mouth.

Swallowing food should be done carefully.

Ang pagluton ng pagkain ay dapat gawin nang maingat.

An action often associated with eating or medicine.

Rapid swallowing of food is not recommended.

Ang mabilis na paglulon ng pagkain ay hindi inirerekomenda.

From the root word 'lulon' which means to sip or take in.

difficult swallowing

Struggling with the process of swallowing, possibly due to illness or other reasons.

mahirap ang paglulon

drowning in water

To drown while swallowing water; typically associated with falling into water.

lunod sa tubig

throat

The part of the body connecting the mouth and esophagus.

lalamunan

esophagus

The tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach.

esophagus

Preparation for an event.

People are busy preparing for the wedding.

Ang mga tao ay may abala sa paglalon para sa kasal.

Tidying up or cleaning the house.

We need to do some tidying up before the guests arrive.

Kailangan na nating magpaglulon bago dumating ang mga bisita.

To organize things.

Any mess needs organizing after the party.

Kahit anong mga kalat ay kailangan ng paglalon pagkatapos ng party.

Fixing oneself or appearance.

Before going out, I have to do some fixing on my hair.

Bago lumabas, may paglalon akong gagawin sa buhok ko.