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    Umalingawngaw (en. Echo)

    /uːmɑːlɪŋaʊŋgɑu/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The occurrence of sound repeating.
    The teacher's voice echoed inside the school.
    Umalingawngaw ang boses ng guro sa loob ng paaralan.
    The amplification or repetition of a sound in a space.
    The sound of glass echoed in the empty space.
    Umalingawngaw ang tunog ng salamin sa nagyayagang puwang.
    The creation of sound that returns from an obstacle.
    The shouts of the people echoed in the ravine.
    Umalingawngaw ang mga sigaw ng mga tao sa bangin.

    Etymology

    from the word 'lingaw' meaning sound or voice

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Echoed in the mountain
    The sound came out and returned to the town from the mountain.
    Umalingawngaw sa bundok

    Related Words

    echo
    A natural phenomenon where sound returns to its source after hitting an obstacle.
    echo

    Slang Meanings

    Reaching the ears or loud sound.
    I was shocked when his scream echoed throughout the barangay.
    Laking gulat ko nang umalingawngaw ang sigaw niya sa buong barangay.
    Defiance or rebellion against authority.
    The protest echoed in front of the city hall.
    Umalingawngaw ang protesta sa harap ng city hall.
    In a way, conveying a message.
    The news echoed on social media.
    Alingawngaw ang balita sa social media.