Tungol (en. Sound)

/tuŋol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound produced by a person or animal.
The sound of the bird reaches far.
Ang tungol ng ibon ay umaabot sa malayo.
The result or effect of conversing or debating.
The sound in their conversation led to misunderstandings.
Ang tungol sa kanilang pag-uusap ay nagdala ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.

Etymology

Spanish: 'tungol' meaning difference or speaking together.

Common Phrases and Expressions

noise of conflict
sounds containing strife or dispute.
tungol ng gulo

Related Words

repetitive sound
A way to describe repetitive or annoying noise.
tungol-tungol

Slang Meanings

Wow, that's great!
His voice is amazing, it's beautiful!
Tungol ng boses niya, parang ang ganda! (His voice is amazing, it's beautiful!)
Their performance was cool!
Their performance was cool!
Ang tungol ng performance nila, astig! (Their performance was cool!)
The vibe of this place is fancy!
The vibe of this place is fancy!
Ang tungol ng lugar na 'to, sosyal! (The vibe of this place is fancy!)