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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Katingala

English

Amazement / wonder.noun

Pronunciation

kah-tee-NGAH-lah

Root and affixes

From tingala, to be surprised or amazed; katingala, amazement or surprise.

Meaning and usage notes

Can express surprise, admiration, or bewilderment depending on context.

Ideas & Abstract Concepts, Actions & States
Example 1

Napuno siya sa katingala sa iyang nakita.

He was filled with amazement at what he saw.

Example 2

Ang katahum sa lugar naghatag og katingala.

The beauty of the place caused wonder.

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