Pakonguluhan (en. Chaos)

/pakoŋulu.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of turmoil or confusion.
His entry into the room caused chaos among everyone.
Ang kanyang pagpasok sa silid ay nagdulot ng pakonguluhan sa lahat.
A situation where there is disorder.
The storm caused chaos all over the town.
Ang bagyo ay nagdulot ng pakonguluhan sa buong bayan.
The presence of conflict or clash within a group.
The chaos in their company led to the separation of employees.
Ang pakonguluhan sa kanilang kompanya ay nagdulot ng paghihiwalay ng mga empleyado.

Etymology

root word: 'kongulu' meaning overflow or tragic weakening.

Common Phrases and Expressions

there was chaos
there was confusion or disorder.
nagkaroon ng pakonguluhan

Related Words

turmoil
A situation of widespread disorder or unrest.
kaguluhan

Slang Meanings

a gathering or gathering space for mischief or problems
Come on, let's just pack up this situation.
Tara na, pakonguluhan na lang natin 'yung sitwasyon na 'to.
having a fun chat or laugh fest
In gatherings like this, there's nothing but laughter.
Sa mga ganitong pakonguluhan, puro tawanan ang nangyayari.