Hagunoy (en. Typhoon)

/haɡuˈnɔɪ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A strong storm with high winds and heavy rain.

The typhoon caused significant damage to the houses.

Ang hagunoy ay nagdulot ng malaking pinsala sa mga bahay.

Weather condition that poses serious risks to people and property.

Do not go out during the typhoon to stay safe.

Huwag munang lumabas sa panahon ng hagunoy upang maging ligtas.

Commonly used in selected regions in the Philippines accompanying storms.

The typhoon is usually experienced in the month of September.

Ang hagunoy ay karaniwang nararanasan sa buwan ng Setyembre.

Derived from the root 'hag', meaning 'fierce' or 'strong'.

Prepare for the typhoon

Be resilient and get ready for the effects of the storm.

Maghanda sa hagunoy

The typhoon passed

A strong storm has subsided in an area.

Dumaan ang hagunoy

eruption

The sudden release of energy from a volcano or storm formation.

pagsabog

flood

An adjective describing the excessive rise of water, often caused by a typhoon.

baha

nonsense

What you did at the party was like nonsense, everyone laughed.

Parang hagunoy ang ginawa mo sa party, lahat ng tao tumawa.

foolishness

What you're saying is just foolishness, it's not true.

Hagunoy lang talaga ang pinagsasabi mo, di naman totoo.

lazy performance

What you did on the project is just a lazy performance, put in a little effort!

Hagunoy na lang ang ginawa mo sa project, konting effort naman!

excuses

I don't know what your nonsense is anymore, it's all just excuses.

Hindi ko na alam kung ano ang hagunoy mo, puro palusot na lang.