hingalo
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hi‧nga‧lo
- IPA(key): /hiˈŋaloʔ/
Noun
hingalò
- rest, relax, break (relief from any activity)
Derived terms
- pahingalo
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
- death pangs; agony; moribund state
- Synonyms: paghihingalo, pag-aagaw-buhay, pagdidiliryo
Derived terms
- maghingalo
- paghihingalo
Adjective
hingalô
- 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