Meaning of "luha"

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.

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tear

v.
• • 1. to pull apart by force: pumunit, punitin, pumilas, pilasin
  • 2. to become torn: mapunit, mapilas
  • 3. to tear into fragments or pieces: gumutay, gutayin, gutay-gutayin, paggutay-gutayin
  • 4. to pull hard, pull violently: bumaltak, baltakin
  • 5. to scratch badly, wound: sumugat, masugatan, sugatan
  • 6. to move with great force or haste: humagibis

n.
• • the torn place: sira, punit, pilas tears

n.
• • 1. a drop of salty water coming from the eye: luha
  • 2. to shed tears: lumuha, umiyak
  • 3. in tears, shedding tears: lumuluha, umiiyak

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.