Pangadlit (en. Interjection)

paŋˈa.dlit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A part of speech that describes an event or emotion.

The 'pangadlit' is often used to express surprise.

Ang "pangadlit" ay kadalasang ginagamit upang ipahayag ang kanyang pagkabigla.

verb

A form of a verb used in contexts that express strong emotions.

He interjected upon hearing the news.

Nagpangadlit siya nang malaman ang balita.

interjection speech

the quick expression of feelings in a situation

pangadlit na pagsasalita

to hold accountable

A verb used to express the outcome of an action.

panagutin

shouting or throwing a tantrum

The child started another pangadlit when his mother wouldn’t let him go out.

Nagsimula na naman ang bata ng pangadlit kapag hindi siya pinapayagan ng nanay niyang lumabas.

sudden or unexpected reaction

His pangadlit to what I said was surprising; I thought he would be happy.

Ang pangadlit niya sa sinabi ko ay nakakagulat, akala ko matutuwa siya.