Panlumay (en. Soothing)

/pan-loo-mai/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A thing or behavior that brings peace or comfort.
His voice provided soothing to my thoughts.
Ang kanyang tinig ay nagbigay ng panlumay sa aking pag-iisip.
A type of structure or form that provides comfort.
This soothing element was created to bring joy to guests.
Ang panlumay na ito ay ginawa upang magbigay ng kasiyahan sa mga bisita.
Agents or things that shine or bring positive feelings.
Herbal plants have soothing properties.
Ang mga halamang gamot ay may mga panlumay na katangian.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'lumay' which means to soothe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

soothing music
Music that brings peace and comfort.
panlumay na musika
soothing to the mind
Things or ideas that calm the mind.
panlumay sa isip

Related Words

calm
State of being quiet or worry-free.
kalma
rest
Ceasing or stopping to recover.
pahinga

Slang Meanings

A vibe that attracts unusual people or things.
You have a panlumay vibe at the party, everyone was intrigued by you.
Parang panlumay ang dating mo sa party, lahat ng tao naintriga sa'yo.
Creative or unique style.
Your outfit is truly panlumay, not ordinary!
Ang outfit mo, panlumay talaga, hindi pangkaraniwan!