1. to make noise from grief or pain, usually with tears: umiyak, mag-iiyak, iyakan
2. to shed tears: lumuha, maluha
n.
1. noise of grief, pain: iyak
2. loud call: hiyaw, sigaw, malakas na tawag
3. fit of weeping: pag-uumiyak, pananangis
4. cry of a new born baby: uha
5. sudden shrill cry : tili
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scream
v.
1. to utter a sharp, shrill cry: tumili, mapatili
2. to make a loud cry: humiyaw, mapahiyaw, sumigaw, mapasigaw
3. to laugh loudly: humalakhak
n.
1. a sharp, piercing cry: tili
2. a loud cry: hiyaw, sigaw
shout
v.
1. to call or cry loudly and vigorously: sumigaw, sigawan, humiyaw, hiyawan
2. to talk very loudly with anger: magbunganga, bumulyaw, bulyawan, bumulas, bulasin
n.
1. a loud, vigorous call or cry: sigaw, hiyaw
2. a shout due to surprise, fright: tili
3. to shout a person down, to silence a person by very loud talk: bumulyaw, bulyawan, sumigaw, sigawan
far
adj.
a long way, a long way off: malayo, malayung-malayo adv. 1. much: higit, mas
2. a far cry from, long way, a big difference: malaking kaibhan, napakalayo
whimper
n.
a whimpering cry: ungot, nguyngoy
v.
to cry with a low, broken, mournful sound: umungot, mag-uungot, magnguyngoy, magngunguyngoy, ngumuyngoy
yell
v.
1. to cry out with a strong, loud sound: humiyaw, hiyawan, sumigaw, sigawan, pumalahaw
2. to say with a yell: isigaw, ihiyaw
n.
a strong loud cry: hiyaw, sigaw
tagaktak
n.
rapid dropping (of tears or sweat)
v.
tumagaktak (-um-) to perspire profusely or to cry with tears falling rapidly. Tumatagaktak ang kanyang luha kapag siya'y nasaktan. Her tears are falling profusely when she gets hurt.
balintawak
n.
historical place north of Manila where the first cry of the Revolution against Spain was made by Andres Bonifacio
n.
woman's native costume with butterfly sleeves, informal
ungal
n.
howl, cry of cattle in pain, hunger or anger
iyak
v.
umiyak (-um-) to cry. Umiyak siya sa pag-alis ng nanay niya. She cried when her mother left.
tili
n.
sudden shrill cry (from fright or pain), the cry of the deer.
ngiyaw
n.
cry of cat or kitten
luha
n.
tears magpaluha', paluhain (mag-:pain)
v.
to make someone cry or weep or burst into tears. Tigilan mo na ang magpaluha ng babae. Stop making the girls cry.