Kainitan (en. Warmth)
kai-ni-tan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The quality of being warm.
The warmth of the sun affects our environment.
Ang kainitan ng araw ay nakakaapekto sa ating kalikasan.
The condition or state of being hot.
Sometimes the warmth is excessive, so we need shade.
Minsan ang kainitan ay labis, kaya't kailangan natin ng lilim.
The amount of heat felt in a particular place.
The warmth inside the room does not help us sleep.
Ang kainitan sa loob ng kwarto ay hindi nakakatulong sa aming pagtulog.
Etymology
From the root word 'init' with prefix 'ka-' and suffix '-an'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
heat of summer
the hottest part of summer.
kainitan ng tag-init
body warmth
the temperature of the human body, especially when it is high.
kainitan ng katawan
Related Words
heat
The primary condition of being warm or at a higher temperature.
init
to heat
The act of producing heat or increasing temperature.
magpainit
Slang Meanings
heat
The heat today isn't making me sweat any less.
Ang kainitan ngayon ay hindi nakatanggal ng pawis ko.
crowded
It's like the heat inside the bus, people are packed tight.
Parang kainitan sa loob ng bus, siksik na siksik ang mga tao.
hot
It's so hot outside, everything feels like the sun.
Kainitan sa labas, parang araw na rin ang lahat.
warm breeze
It's hot but the wind has warmth, so it's not relaxing.
Kainitan pero ang hangin ay may init, kaya hindi nakaka-relax.