Pananamlay (en. Languor)
/pa-na-nam-lay/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of weakness or depletion of strength.
The languor of the body can be caused by prolonged fatigue.
Ang pananamlay ng katawan ay maaaring dulot ng matagal na pagod.
A condition of being preoccupied with activities that lead to fatigue.
Languor is often felt after a long day of work.
Ang pananamlay ay madalas na nararamdaman pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng trabaho.
A feeling of wanting to stop and rest.
Languor led him to take a break and recharge.
Ang pananamlay ay nagbigay daan sa kanya na magpahinga at mag-recharge.
Etymology
from the root word 'namlay' meaning 'weakened' or 'lost strength'
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a state of languor or contemplation
in a state of weakness or deep thought
nagmamalay
Related Words
weakness
A condition where the body loses strength or energy.
panghihina
fatigue
A state of tiredness or lack of energy.
pagod
Slang Meanings
losing enthusiasm
Janna seems to be in a slump, she doesn't have the motivation to study anymore.
Parang pananamlay na si Janna, wala na siyang gana mag-aral.
feeling depressed
Lately, I've been feeling down, like I have things on my mind.
Lately, pananamlay na ako, parang may mga bagay akong iniisip.
out of energy
I have so much to do, but I'm in a slump, I have no energy left.
Ang dami kong gagawin, pero pananamlay ako, wala na akong energy.