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    Kalabukab (en. Torrential rainstorm)

    /ka.la.bu.kab/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of heavy rain that often causes flooding.
    The torrential rainstorm caused damage to the crops in the fields.
    Ang kalabukab ay nagdulot ng pinsala sa mga pananim sa bukirin.
    Weather condition accompanied by strong winds and rain.
    Due to the torrential rainstorm, classes were canceled in school.
    Dahil sa kalabukab, nakansela ang mga klase sa paaralan.
    An event where rain pours continuously from the clouds.
    People stayed hidden in their homes during the torrential rainstorm.
    Ang mga tao ay nanatiling nakatago sa kanilang mga bahay sa panahon ng kalabukab.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word often associated with a traditional or mythological context.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    The torrential rain has poured
    An expression describing sudden rain.
    Bumuhos ang kalabukab

    Related Words

    rain
    Rain is a natural part of the water cycle in nature.
    ulan
    storm
    A severe weather event that brings intense wind and rain.
    bagyo

    Slang Meanings

    smart or resourceful
    A kalabukab person, no matter the situation, always finds a way to enjoy.
    Ang kalabukab na tao, kahit anong sitwasyon, lagi kang may paraan para mag-enjoy.
    playful or cheerful
    The kalabukab child never stops playing and laughing.
    Ang kalabukab na bata, walang tigil sa kakalaro at kakatawa.
    noisy or lively
    We had a party, and my gang is really kalabukab, so loud!
    Nag-party kami, at talagang kalabukab ang barkada ko, napakaingay!