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    Tangis (en. Cry)

    tang-is

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A sound that comes out when a person cries.
    The child's cry continued until his mother got married.
    Ang tangis ng bata ay umabot hanggang sa ikinasal ang kanyang ina.
    An emotional reaction due to sadness or pain.
    Her cry came out upon hearing the bad news.
    Lumabas ang kanyang tangis nang marinig ang masamang balita.
    A symbol of mourning or sacrifice.
    The town's cry was felt in the departure of their leader.
    Ang tangis ng bayan ay naramdaman sa paglisan ng kanilang lider.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'tangis' meaning crying.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cry of the heart
    The deep and sincere crying caused by great sadness.
    tangis ng puso

    Related Words

    crying
    The act of having water from the eyes due to emotion.
    umiiyak
    tears
    The liquid that comes out of the eyes when a person cries.
    luha

    Slang Meanings

    cry
    I heard the child crying outside.
    Tangis ng bata ang narinig ko sa labas.
    regret
    At the end of his story, his heart was full of regret.
    Sa dulo ng kanyang kuwento, puno ng tangis ang kanyang puso.
    sadness
    The separation from him brought me sadness.
    Tangis ang dala ng pagkakawalay sa kanya.
    pain
    Along with the tears, I feel the pain of his loss.
    Kasama ng tangis, nararamdaman ko ang sakit ng kanyang pagkawala.