Sorrowful (tl. Namamanglaw)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Siya ay namamanglaw dahil sa kanyang alaga.
He is feeling sorrowful because of his pet.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay namamanglaw matapos mawala ang kanyang laruang kotse.
The child is sorrowful after losing his toy car.
Context: daily life Nakakita ako ng namamanglaw na tao sa park.
I saw a sorrowful person in the park.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Namamanglaw siya dahil sa pagkakahiwalay sa kanyang pamilya.
She feels sorrowful because of being away from her family.
Context: society Ang kwento ay namamanglaw at nagdala ng luha sa aking mga mata.
The story was sorrowful and brought tears to my eyes.
Context: culture Siya ay namamanglaw kapag may masamang balita.
He becomes sorrowful when there is bad news.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa likod ng kanyang ngiti, may namamanglaw na damdamin na hindi niya maipahayag.
Behind his smile, there is a sorrowful feeling that he cannot express.
Context: society Minsan, ang namamanglaw na pag-iisip ay nagiging isang hadlang sa ating pagsusulong.
Sometimes, a sorrowful mindset becomes an obstacle to our progress.
Context: philosophy Ang mga makata ay madalas na nagsusulat tungkol sa namamanglaw na kagandahan ng buhay.
Poets often write about the sorrowful beauty of life.
Context: culture