Kalamigan (en. Coldness)

/ka.la.mi.gan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state or condition of being cold.
The coldness of the morning air is invigorating.
Ang kalamigan ng hangin sa umaga ay nakakapagpasigla.
When an object, place, or situation has a cold temperature.
Do you feel the coldness of the water in the sea?
Nararamdaman mo ba ang kalamigan ng tubig sa dagat?
Coldness coming from the climate or weather.
The coldness of winter is unparalleled.
Ang kalamigan ng taglamig ay walang kapantay.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'kalamig' meaning cold.

Common Phrases and Expressions

due to the coldness
Occurs due to cold conditions.
dahil sa kalamigan
full of coldness
Something that contains a cold feeling or impression.
puno ng kalamigan

Related Words

cold
The term used to describe a cold temperature.
kalamig

Slang Meanings

Sometimes, something cold is sniffed or eaten quickly, like rushing.
That kalamigan of yours is useless, it still tastes cold!
Yung kalamigan mo walang kwenta, ang lamig pa rin ang lasa!
Refers to things that are no longer used or given attention because they're considered 'cold'.
My old clothes are kalamigan, I have no plans to wear them anymore.
Yung lumang damit ko, kalamigan na, wala na akong plano na isuot yan.
Said as a casual term, meaning just chilling or laying low.
I'm no longer heated about him, we're just kalamigan!
Di na ako nag-iinit sa kanya, kalamigan na lang kami!