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    Umangal (en. Complain)

    /uˈmaŋal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To complain is a verb indicating the act of expressing dissatisfaction about a situation.
    The citizens complained about the slow service of the government.
    Umangal ang mga mamamayan dahil sa mabagal na serbisyo ng gobyerno.
    To moan can also indicate asking for help or disregard for a situation.
    He moaned because he needed help with his problems.
    Umangal siya dahil kailangan niya ng tulong sa kanyang mga problema.
    The act of complaining is usually used when a person is unhappy with their situation.
    He complained about his bad experience at work.
    Umangal siya sa kanyang masamang karanasan sa trabaho.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'angal' meaning someone who moans or calls out.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Complain about the problem
    To express feelings or reactions to an issue.
    Umangal tungkol sa problema
    Complain about injustice
    To voice grievances due to an unjust situation.
    Umangal sa kawalang-katarungan

    Related Words

    complaint
    A word meaning objection or discussion of dissatisfaction.
    reklamo
    report
    A word meaning to report a negative or bad experience.
    sumbong

    Slang Meanings

    to cry or complain excessively
    He/she complained a lot about his/her assignments.
    Ang dami niyang umangal sa mga assignments niya.
    to get angry or throw a tantrum
    Don't disturb him/her, he/she might throw a tantrum again.
    Wag mo siyang guluhin, baka umangal na naman yan.
    to call attention to a problem
    He/she complained about the teacher's unfair decision.
    Umangal siya sa hindi patas na desisyon ng guro.