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    Pangungulughoy (en. Wailing)

    /paŋuŋɡuluɡoj/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A loud crying or speaking that usually contains feelings of sadness or mourning.
    The wailing of the people at the wake was heard throughout the town.
    Ang pangungulughoy ng mga tao sa burol ay narinig sa buong bayan.
    A lament expressed in a noisy manner.
    The child's wailing showed his intense fear.
    Ang pangungulughoy ng bata ay nagpapakita ng kanyang matinding takot.
    A form of lament in traditions or mourning ceremonies.
    Wailing is needed in the ceremony as a show of respect.
    Kailangan ng pangungulughoy sa seremonya bilang pagpapakita ng respeto.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wailing of mothers
    The loud crying of mothers during mourning.
    pangungulughoy ng mga ina

    Related Words

    grief
    The state or process of experiencing pain or loss.
    pagdadalamhati
    regret
    The feeling of sorrow or remorse for past actions or decisions.
    pagsisisi

    Slang Meanings

    Bowling played with a lighter ball
    Who will do the bowling with them? That must be so much fun!
    Sino bang kukuha ng pangungulughoy sa kanila? Sobrang saya siguro niyan!
    Pretending or deliberately living a carefree life
    Don't play around at school; you need to take that seriously!
    Huwag kang magpangungulughoy sa school, kailangan seryosohin mo 'yan!
    Wasting time on unimportant things
    You're really goofing off; you're not even done with your report!
    Ang dami mong pangungulughoy, hindi ka pa tapos sa report mo!