hingalo

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Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: hi‧nga‧lo
  • IPA(key): /hiˈŋaloʔ/
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈŋaloʔ/

Noun

hingalò

  1. rest, relax, break (relief from any activity)

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from hi- +‎ ngalo, but Panganiban (1972) thinks it to be from hing- +‎ kalo.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: hi‧nga‧lo
  • IPA(key): /hiŋaˈloʔ/, [hɪ.ŋɐˈloʔ]

Noun

hingalô

  1. death pangs; agony; moribund state
    Synonyms: paghihingalo, pag-aagaw-buhay, pagdidiliryo

Derived terms

Adjective

hingalô

  1. being in one's death throes
    Synonyms: naghihingalo, nag-aagaw-buhay, nagdidiliryo

Further reading
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1972) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 511
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