Meaning of "sigaw"

sigaw •

v.
• • sumigaw (-um-) to shout, to call out loud, to scream. Sumigaw ang pasyente sa sakit. The patient screamed in pain. isigaw (i-)

v.
• • to yell out something

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call

v.
• • 1. to summon (by calling): tumawag, tawagin, tawagan
  • 2. to name: magpangalan, ipangalan, pangalanan, itawag, tawagin
  • 3. to call the attention of: tawagan ng pansin
  • 4. to call up, to telephone: tumelepono, teleponohan
  • 5. to call out, to shout: sumigaw, humiyaw

n.
• • a call, shout: tawag, sigaw

scream

v.
• • 1. to utter a sharp, shrill cry: tumili, mapatili
  • 2. to make a loud cry: humiyaw, mapahiyaw, sumigaw, mapasigaw
  • 3. to laugh loudly: humalakhak

n.
• • 1. a sharp, piercing cry: tili
  • 2. a loud cry: hiyaw, sigaw

shout

v.
• • 1. to call or cry loudly and vigorously: sumigaw, sigawan, humiyaw, hiyawan
  • 2. to talk very loudly with anger: magbunganga, bumulyaw, bulyawan, bumulas, bulasin

n.
• • 1. a loud, vigorous call or cry: sigaw, hiyaw
  • 2. a shout due to surprise, fright: tili
  • 3. to shout a person down, to silence a person by very loud talk: bumulyaw, bulyawan, sumigaw, sigawan

cry

v.
• • 1. to make noise from grief or pain, usually with tears: umiyak, mag-iiyak, iyakan
  • 2. to shed tears: lumuha, maluha

n.
• • 1. noise of grief, pain: iyak
  • 2. loud call: hiyaw, sigaw, malakas na tawag
  • 3. fit of weeping: pag-uumiyak, pananangis
  • 4. cry of a new born baby: uha
  • 5. sudden shrill cry : tili

yell

v.
• • 1. to cry out with a strong, loud sound: humiyaw, hiyawan, sumigaw, sigawan, pumalahaw
  • 2. to say with a yell: isigaw, ihiyaw

n.
• • a strong loud cry: hiyaw, sigaw