Paos (en. Hoarse)
/ˈpa.os/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
When the voice seems to lack tone or has a rough sound due to irritation in the throat.
She became hoarse after speaking for a long time in front of the crowd.
Siya ay naging paos matapos ang mahabang pagsasalita sa harap ng madla.
A condition that causes an abnormal voice.
A hoarse voice can be caused by a cold or any lung infection.
Ang paos na boses ay maaaring dulot ng isang sipon o anumang impeksyon sa baga.
Voice that has a deep and shrill sound.
She is a member of a choir but became hoarse in the last rehearsals.
Nag-mimiyembro siya sa isang choir ngunit naging paos siya sa huling rehearsals.
Etymology
Native language of Tagalog
Common Phrases and Expressions
My voice is hoarse
The voice is not normal and has an irritating or rough quality.
Paos ang boses ko
To become hoarse
To suffer from voice loss due to excessive speaking.
Maging paos
Related Words
throat
The part of the body that connects the nose to the stomach.
lalamunan
indigestion
A condition that causes mild swelling in the stomach that can affect the voice.
kabag
Slang Meanings
like soup
I feel like soup with this cough, I'm hoarse.
Parang sabaw na ako sa ubo, paos na ako.
dying
Wait, I feel like I'm dying, I sound so hoarse!
Teka lang, parang dying na 'ko, para akong paos!
sucking up
Stop sucking up, I'm hoarse from shouting!
Huwag ka nang sipsip, paos na ako sa kakasigaw!
hoarse and weak
It’s tough when you’re hoarse and weak!
Ang hirap 'pag hwanggaw ka, paos pa!