Pangangatal (en. Shivering)

pang-angal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The sensation of body shivering due to cold temperature.

I felt shivering in the cold wind.

Ako'y nakaramdam ng pangangatal sa gitna ng malamig na hangin.

The occurrence of spasms or jerks in a part of the body.

I saw her hand shivering as she was worried.

Nakita ko ang pangangatal ng kanyang kamay habang siya'y nag-aalala.

A reaction of the body due to excitement or fear.

Shivering usually occurs when there is intense fear.

Ang pangangatal ay karaniwang nangyayari kapag may matinding takot.

from the root word 'gatal' with a prefix

shivering of the flesh

The shivering of the body caused by fear or fright.

pangangatal ng laman

itchy

A condition where the skin becomes irritated and causes itching.

gatal

excitement

A form of body reaction to stimuli, which can cause shivering.

pagsalungat

Deadly from fear or anxiety.

Damn, I was shaking when I saw him in front of me!

Grabe, pangangatal ko nung makita ko siya sa harap ko!

Desire or excitement that causes shaking.

When he arrived, I was like shaking from so much happiness!

Pagdating niya, parang pangangatal ako sa sobrang saya!

Having jitters (usually in a nervous situation).

When I stepped on stage, I was shaking from nervousness.

Nang sumaglit ako sa stage, nag-pangangatal ako sa nerbiyos.