Tinloy (en. To be remote)

/tin-loy/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A characteristic of an object or place that is far or not easily accessible.

The remoteness of the house is a significant concern for the people.

Ang tinloy ng bahay ay sapat na malasakit para sa mga tao.

from the word 'luy' meaning 'far' or 'outside'

remote place

a location that is difficult to reach or far from civilization

tinloy na lugar

distance

the space between two points or things.

layo

Feeling fluttery or giddy

He asked me if I wanted to go with him, so I felt a rush of excitement and went along with his offer!

Tinanong niya ako kung gusto ko raw bang sumama sa kanya, kaya tinloy ako sa kanyang alok!

Being overwhelmed or excited about gossip or news

She called me because she was overwhelmed with the gossip about her crush.

Tawag niya sa akin na tinloy siya sa mga chika tungkol sa crush niya.