Pamamaga (en. Swelling)

pah-mah-mah-gah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The condition of being enlarged or swollen.
The swelling of his knee is caused by an injury.
Ang pamamaga ng kanyang tuhod ay dulot ng pinsala.
Fluid or air contained in a part of the body that causes enlargement.
He developed swelling in his arm after the accident.
Nagkaroon siya ng pamamaga sa kanyang braso matapos ang aksidente.
A symptom commonly associated with illness or injury.
Swelling is often a sign of inflammation in the body.
Ang pamamaga ay madalas na senyales ng pamamaga sa katawan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

swelling of the feet
The condition where the feet are swollen.
pamamaga ng paa
has swelling
Indicates that a person or part of the body has a swollen condition.
may pamamaga

Related Words

inflammation
A medical term describing the body's reaction to injury or infection that often causes swelling.
inflammation
pain
A condition of poor bodily condition that may have accompanying swelling.
sakit

Slang Meanings

swelling or pain in a part of the body
Wow, my leg is so swollen because of an insect bite!
Grabe, ang laki ng pamamaga ng binti ko dahil sa insect bite!
becoming sensitive or weak
What the heck, my heart always swells when I'm next to you.
Ano ba yan, laging namamaga ang puso ko tuwing nasa tabi mo.