Emotion in Tagalog

Emotion in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Emosyon” or “Damdamin”. These terms refer to strong feelings such as love, joy, anger, or sadness that influence our mental state and behavior.

Emotions play a vital role in human communication and relationships. Let’s explore how to express various emotional states in Tagalog and understand the nuances of these important terms.

[Words] = Emotion

[Definition]:

• Emotion /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
• Noun 1: A strong feeling such as love, anger, joy, or sadness.
• Noun 2: Instinctive or intuitive feeling as distinguished from reasoning or knowledge.
• Noun 3: A conscious mental reaction subjectively experienced as strong feeling.

[Synonyms] = Emosyon, Damdamin, Pakiramdam, Pandama, Damdam

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: She couldn’t control her emotions during the farewell party.
Ex1_PH: Hindi niya mapigilan ang kanyang emosyon sa panahon ng paalam na salu-salo.

Ex2_EN: Music has the power to evoke deep emotions in people.
Ex2_PH: Ang musika ay may kapangyarihang magpukaw ng malalim na damdamin sa mga tao.

Ex3_EN: He spoke without showing any emotion on his face.
Ex3_PH: Nagsalita siya nang walang ipinapakitang anumang emosyon sa kanyang mukha.

Ex4_EN: Understanding your emotions is the first step to mental wellness.
Ex4_PH: Ang pag-unawa sa iyong mga damdamin ay ang unang hakbang sa kalusugan ng isip.

Ex5_EN: The movie touched my emotions and made me cry.
Ex5_PH: Ang pelikula ay humawak sa aking damdamin at nagpaiyak sa akin.