Paguumiyak (en. Crying)

/paɡuːmɪˈjak/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of crying often caused by sadness or pain.
Due to his illness, he began to cry.
Dahil sa kanyang sakit, siya ay nagsimula ng paguumbiyak.
The process of crying that can occur with various emotions.
Sometimes, crying is a way to express joy.
Minsan, ang paguumbiyak ay isang paraan ng pagpapahayag ng ligaya.
The release of tears often associated with feelings.
People saw the child's crying when he lost his toy.
Nakita ng mga tao ang paguumbiyak ng bata nang makita ang kanyang nawalang laruan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't cry
A statement expressing a desire for someone not to cry.
Huwag kang pag-iyak

Related Words

tear
Liquid that comes from the eye and can be caused by emotions such as sadness or joy.
luha
sorrow
Deep sadness that causes crying.
pighati

Slang Meanings

Crying
Wow, she's crying so hard from her toothache!
Grabe, nag-nangingiyak siya sa sakit ng ngipin!
Crying over the drama
She's so emo, crying over the drama even if it's out of tune!
Sobrang emo niya, umiiyak sa drama kahit wala sa tono!
Laughing so hard one cries
When we chat, I become a fire tear from laughing!
Kapag nagkuwentuhan kami, nagiging luhang apoy ako sa tawa!
Bursting into happy tears
When I saw her, I burst into happy tears!
Nang makita ko siya, nag-biyak sa saya ako!