Hanapin
to linger
01
manatili, magtagal
to stay somewhere longer because one does not want to leave
Intransitive: to linger somewhere
Example
After the family dinner, relatives decided to linger in the backyard.
After the final bell rang, the students decided to linger in the school courtyard.
The travelers chose to linger in the charming village, captivated by its picturesque surroundings.
Example
The effects of the medication lingered, leaving her feeling drowsy well into the afternoon.
Shadows lingered in the corners of the room, adding to the eerie atmosphere of the abandoned house.
After the performance ended, the applause lingered in the theater.
2.1
mananatili, magtagal
to remain alive in a weakened or deteriorating condition
Intransitive: to linger sometime
04
magtagal, pagintindiin
to intentionally prolong the completion of an action or process
Transitive: to linger in sth
Example
He lingered in making a decision about the job offer, weighing the pros and cons carefully.
The manager lingered in approving the budget, seeking further justification from the team before moving forward.
He lingered in submitting his report, hoping to gather more data to strengthen his case.
Example
The hikers lingered on the trail, pausing to take in the breathtaking view of the valley below.
After the long meeting, he lingered back to the office, chatting with colleagues about the day 's events.
The children lingered on their way back from school, stopping to admire the flowers blooming along the path.
Halimbawa
After the family dinner, relatives decided to linger in the backyard.
After the final bell rang, the students decided to linger in the school courtyard.
The travelers chose to linger in the charming village, captivated by its picturesque surroundings.
As the vacation neared its end, the family chose to linger on the beach.
After the concert concluded, fans lingered in the venue.
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