lugami

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /luɡaˈmiʔ/ [lʊ.ɣɐˈmiʔ] (“fallen into misfortune or vice; emaciated”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • IPA^(key): /luˈɡamiʔ/ [lʊˈɣaː.mɪʔ] (“(act of) falling into misfortune, setback; condition of living in vice; emaciation”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -amiʔ
• Syllabification: lu‧ga‧mi

Adjective

lugamî (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜋᜒ)

1. fallen into misfortune or suffering

   Synonyms: napahamak, napalungi

   • 2010, D. M. Reyes, The Life and Art of Francisco Coching:

     Sinusundan ng kasaysayan ang pagtuklas ng pangunahing karakter ng kanyang sarili at ng katotohanan sa likod ng kawalan ng hustisya sa kanyang bayang lugami.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. wallowing in vice; fallen into a life of vice
3. skinny; emaciated (due to hunger or illness)
   • 1838, Francisco Balagtas, Pinagdaanang Buhay ni Florante at ni Laura sa Kahariang Albanya:

     Sukat na ang tingnan ang lugaming anyo, nitong sa dalita'y hindi makakibo
     Santong catouira'i lugamì at hapô, ang lúha na lamang ang pinatutulô.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

See also

• lugmok
• lubog
• datay
• lublob

Noun

lugamì (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜋᜒ)

1. falling into misfortune; setback in one's life

   Synonyms: pagkapahamak, pagkapalungi

2. condition of being in a life of vice
3. emaciation; skinniness (due to hunger or illness)

Derived terms

• magpakalugami
• malugami
• nakalugami