Word.ws English Dictionary

choking in Tagalog

balariid

UK/ˈtʃəʊkɪŋ//ˈt͡ʃoʊkɪŋ/

choking in Tagalog: balariid, pagkabalariid. In English, choking means the process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.

Tagalog words for choking

obstruction of the flow of air into the lungs
balariid, pagkabalariid

English meaning of choking

  1. noun The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
  2. noun The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breathe.
  3. noun The act of trying to kill a person by strangulation.
  4. noun The result of something being choked.

Full definition of choking

choking in other languages

Questions about choking in Tagalog

What is the meaning of choking in Tagalog?
Choking in Tagalog is balariid, pagkabalariid.
Ano ang choking sa Tagalog?
Choking: balariid, pagkabalariid.
What does choking mean in English?
Choking means the process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: choking (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: en-us-choking.ogg.

Cite this page: “choking meaning in Tagalog.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tagalog/choking. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.