Humaba (en. Lengthened)
/huˈmaba/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Past tense indicating to have become longer.
The duration of our conversation grew longer.
Humaba ang oras ng ating pag-usap.
An action performed to make something longer.
Her hair lengthened due to a good shampoo.
Humaba ang kanyang buhok dahil sa magandang shampoo.
Refers to the stretching or prolonging of an object.
The renowned course at the university lengthened.
Humaba ang kilalang kurso sa unibersidad.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the conversation lengthened
means the conversation became longer.
humaba ang usapan
Related Words
length
The measurement or distance of an object from one end to the other.
haba
Slang Meanings
Became fatter or grew in size.
Ate a lot, that's why he got bigger.
Kumain kasi ng marami, kaya humaba siya.
Stomach became bigger.
Wow, you've gotten bigger, I saw your belly in the morning!
Aba, humaba ka na, mukhang nakita ko ang tiyan mo sa umaga!
The time or process got longer.
Their conversation about plans became longer.
Humaba ang usapan nila sa mga plano.