paglaum

hope; hopeful expectationnoun

Alternative meanings

A feeling of trust or desire that something good may happen.

Pronunciation

pag-LAH-oom

Root and affixes

Related to laum, to hope or expect. Paglaum names hope as a feeling or idea.

Variants or conjugations

laum; paglaom; paglaum

Related words and expressions

trust; dream; light; future

Meaning and usage notes

Used for emotional, spiritual, or personal hope; it can also appear in motivational contexts.