Bahain (en. Flood)
/baha.in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An event where excess water overflows onto the land.
People in the town struggled due to widespread flooding.
Nahirapan ang mga tao sa bayan dahil sa malawak na bahain.
The situation caused by bad weather leading to rising waters.
Houses were damaged due to the strong storm and flooding.
Ang mga bahay ay nasira dahil sa malakas na bagyo at bahain.
verb
The occurrence of flooding or overflow of water.
The river flooded after heavy rain.
Nag-bahain ang ilog matapos ang malakas na ulan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Flooded town
The town is submerged in water from flooding.
Bahain ang bayan
Related Words
flood
The situation of excess water reaching the land.
baha
flooding
The process of water rising due to rain or storms.
pagbaha
Slang Meanings
to be overwhelmed by too much work or problems
I'm flooded with my assignments, I don't even know where to start!
Bahain ako sa mga assignments ko, hindi ko na alam kung saan ako magsisimula!
too full or excessive amount
Our fridge is flooded, there’s so much food!
Bahain na yung ref namin, ang dami ng pagkain!
to be affected emotionally by a situation
I'm flooded with emotions by the news I heard, so sad!
Bahain ako sa narinig kong balita, grabe sad!
faulty or messed up; to be in a sticky situation
This is flooded, it's just the two of us left in the meeting.
Bahain 'to, tayong dalawa na lang ang naiwan sa meeting.