Tumigatig (en. To be tremulous)

/tu.mɪˈga.tɪg/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of having tremulous movement or shaking.

His hands trembled due to excessive nerves.

Tumigatig ang kanyang mga kamay dahil sa labis na nerbiyos.

To cause shaking or trembling.

The ground trembled after the strong earthquake.

Tumigatig ang lupa matapos ang malakas na lindol.

the heart trembles

due to fear or joy

tumigatig ang puso

shake

The movement of an object following a force.

uga

like he/she was startled

He/She was startled when a vehicle suddenly arrived.

Tumigatig siya nang may biglang dumating na sasakyan.

stopped for a moment

My heart stopped for a moment when I heard his/her name.

Tumigatig ang puso ko nang narinig ko ang pangalan niya.

emotions exploded

I was overwhelmed with joy when I saw him/her.

Tumigatig ako sa saya nang makita ko siya.