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    Bumaha (en. To flood)

    boo-ma-ha

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of water rising in an area due to rainfall or other causes.
    It flooded our neighborhood after heavy rain all day.
    Bumaha sa aming barangay nang maghapon ang malakas na ulan.
    An overflow of items or situations in a location.
    People flooded to that concert, so the venue was full.
    Bumaha ng tao sa concert na iyon, kaya't puno ang venue.

    Etymology

    Originating from the verb form of 'baha', meaning 'to flood.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to flood with pity
    Bringing a lot of pity or sympathy to a situation.
    bumaha ng awa

    Related Words

    flood
    The rise of water causing damage to properties and nature.
    baha

    Slang Meanings

    everything is scattered
    It flooded outside, so there's a lot of mess in the street.
    Bumaha sa labas, kaya ang daming kalat sa daan.
    drowning outside
    It flooded so much, I feel like I'm drowning when I go out.
    Sobrang bumaha, parang nalulunod na ako kapag lumalabas.
    overflowed
    The flood is so bad in our barangay, the river has overflowed.
    Bumaha na ng sobra sa barangay namin, nag-overflow na ang ilog.