Bahete (en. Sludge)

ba-he-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of thick or liquid substance usually originating from the decomposition of organic matter.
Sludge often causes pollution in rivers.
Ang bahete ay madalas na nagiging sanhi ng polusyon sa mga ilog.
Sand or grass that causes blockage in waterways.
We need to remove the sludge from the canals to prevent flooding.
Kailangan natin tanggalin ang bahete mula sa mga kanal upang maiwasan ang pagbaha.

Etymology

Tagalog language

Common Phrases and Expressions

river sludge
The dirty part of water in the river that contains waste and litter.
bahet ng ilog

Related Words

silt
A type of soft soil often found in waterways.
silt

Slang Meanings

Very loud or chaotic noise in a place.
The bahete in our barangay earlier, I couldn't sleep!
Ang bahete sa barangay namin kanina, hindi ako makatulog!
Very fun and lively, like a fiesta.
Wow, the bahete of the party last night! No one got bored!
Grabe, ang bahete ng party kagabi! Wala nang sawa!
A unique vibe, chaotic but positive and fun.
The bahete of that basketball game was so much fun!
Ang bahete ng basketball game na iyon, ang saya!