waling

Meanings

• Noun

  A Filipino tradition of nighttime strolls or leisurely walks, often done for socializing or enjoying the scenery.

  - "During the holiday season, many people go on waling to celebrate and bond with their families and friends."
  - "The elderly in the village enjoy their evening walings, sharing stories and laughter with their neighbors."

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Variants

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wale , waled , wales , waling

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Etymology

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The origin of the term 'waling' is believed to have come from the Spanish word 'volar', meaning 'to fly', possibly due to the feeling of freedom and weightlessness experienced during the activity.

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Trivia

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1. Waling is a popular activity during the Christmas season in the Philippines, with many towns and villages hosting 'Parols at the Park' events where people can go on group walings and admire the beautifully decorated lanterns.

2. The tradition of waling has been passed down from generation to generation in the Philippines and is an important part of Filipino culture and heritage.

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Related Concepts

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1. Paseo: Another term for waling, particularly used in Spanish-speaking regions of the Philippines.

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Culture

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Waling is a cherished tradition in the Philippines, particularly in rural areas, and is a way for people to connect with their community and appreciate the beauty of nature.

How to Memorize "waling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself strolling along a peaceful countryside path at night, surrounded by the soft glow of lanterns and the gentle chatter of friends and family.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'waling' with the feeling of connection and community, as well as the beauty of the natural world.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'waling' starts with the letter 'W', which can help you recall the meaning of the term.

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