Sumingasing (en. Whistle)

/su.mi.ŋa.sing/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action performed by producing sound from the mouth.

He whistled while walking in the park.

Siya ay sumingasing habang naglalakad sa parke.

The sound produced by sucking in air or blowing air through the lips.

He whistled to call his friends.

Sumingasing siya upang tawagin ang mga kaibigan niya.

Derived from the root word 'singasing'.

whistling in the air

Made a sound by sucking or blowing air.

sumingasing sa hangin

ring

A form of sound that can be used as a means of communication.

singsing

Super noisy or a loud person.

Wow, Juan is so loud in front of the teacher!

Grabe, ang sumingasing ni Juan sa harap ng teacher!

Playful or someone who loves to joke around.

Lisa is so playful, you can't concentrate!

Ang sumingasing kasi ni Lisa, hindi ka makapag-concentrate!