Melancholy (tl. Mamanglaw)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Bakit ka parang mamanglaw?
Why do you seem so melancholy?
Context: daily life
Mamanglaw siya pagka umuulan.
He feels melancholy when it rains.
Context: daily life
May mamanglaw na pakiramdam ako ngayon.
I have a melancholy feeling today.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Ang kanyang musika ay puno ng mamanglaw at pagninilay.
His music is full of melancholy and reflection.
Context: culture
Minsan, nagiging mamanglaw ang mga tao sa mga alaala.
Sometimes, people become melancholy with memories.
Context: society
Ang pelikula ay nagdala ng mamanglaw na damdamin sa mga manonood.
The film evoked a sense of melancholy among the viewers.
Context: culture

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa likod ng kanyang ngiti, may isang malalim na mamanglaw na nakatago.
Behind her smile, there is a profound sense of melancholy hidden.
Context: society
Ang mga tula ay nag-uumapaw ng mamanglaw, ipinaaabot ang damdamin ng pagkakahiwalay.
The poems overflow with melancholy, conveying the sentiment of separation.
Context: culture
Ang kanyang sining ay tila sumasalamin sa mamanglaw na karanasan ng tao.
His art seems to reflect the melancholy experiences of humanity.
Context: culture