mahumaling

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Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ humaling.

Pronunciation

Verb

mahumalíng (complete nahumaling, progressive nahuhumaling, contemplative mahuhumaling, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜑᜓᜋᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. to obsess over; to be passionately fond of
    Synonym: mahibang
    • 2017, Jonas Sunico, Sombi, Anvil Publishing, Incorporated via PublishDrive, →ISBN:
      Mukhang narinig ng Diyos ang panalangin ko (siguro dahil malapit ako sa Quiapo Church), may dalawang sombina naghiyawan at tila nahumaling saganda ko. Charot. Gutomata sila. Gutom naman ata sila palagie. Etona, patakbo na sila papalapit sakin. Sinong swerte kaya ang unang matataga? Nakahubad sila pareho at nakaposas sila sa isa't-isa. Alam na. Malas naman netong mga 'to: nag-e-enjoy na, naudlot pa ata. Sa hita nakagat siate, tas yung lalake nawawala yung... toot ...
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    • 2006, Kuwentong Bayan: Noong Panahon Ng Hapon : Everyday Life in a Time of War, UP Press, →ISBN, page 525:
      ... dito sa Dolores, gano'n. Noon e ang tao ay nahumaling sa paghahanap ng treasure ... 'yung mga itinago ng Hapon. Sumama. Noon ay mag- iisang buwan na e, gumaling na, e. Sumama sa paghahanap. At nabalitaan na doon sa itaas ng Tadong Tangke. (Maaaring tingnan ang mapa, gitnang bahagi, #9.) ^an, 'yang bundok na iyan, 'yan ay iba, e. 'Yan ay gulod-gulod 'yan. Pero doon sa pinakakatapusang gulod, doon sa mababa, may bangin na. Hindi ka Kuwentong Pasalita 525.
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