Meaning of ugdang

solemn

a. 1. heavy for one’s size. Ugdang kaáyu ning batáa bísan gamay, This child is very heavy though he is small. Ugdang ning kasága kay tambuk man, This is a heavy crab because it is fleshy; 2. serious, matured for one’s age. Ugdang na kaáyu siyag nilihukan, She acts mature for her age; 2a. serious in demeanor. Ugdang nga paníngug sa agálun, The master spoke seriously; 3. weighty, full of meaning. Ugdang kaáyu tung buut níyang ipasabut, What she meant to imply had more meaning than would appear on the surface; v. 1. get to be heavy for one’s size; mature, full of meaning; 2. sink into the bottom of water. Miugdang na ang pundu, The anchor has sunk to the bottom. ka- n. weight, seriousness, meaningfulness.