Dumanas (en. Smoke)

/duˈmanas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A substance created by burning materials made up of tiny particles in gaseous form.
The smoke from the fire swirled in the air.
Ang dumanas mula sa apoy ay umiikot sa hangin.
The thick air that causes poor visibility.
The smoke creates a danger for drivers on the road.
Ang dumanas ay nagdudulot ng peligroso sa mga drivers sa kalsada.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Releasing smoke
The process of producing smoke from a burning object.
Naglalabas ng dumanas

Related Words

smoke
A more common term for smoke that also refers to the particles emitted from burning.
usok
fire
A source of combustion that leads to the creation of smoke.
apoy

Slang Meanings

To become cool or stylish by following trends.
He just had to experience the new fashion style so he wouldn't be left behind.
Dumanas na lang siya sa bagong estilo ng pananamit para hindi siya maiwan.
Learned to adapt to situations or people.
He has experienced so many parties, so he can socialize anywhere.
Dumanas na siya sa mga party, kaya kahit saan, kaya na niyang makisalamuha.
Went through life's hardships that taught him.
He experienced many challenges before he got a job.
Dumanas siya ng maraming pagsubok bago siya nakakuha ng trabaho.