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    Kidlat (en. Lightning)

    kid-lat

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A liquid or electric discharge that occurs in clouds, causing intense light and noise.
    We saw the lightning striking the sky during the storm.
    Nakita namin ang kidlat na pumapailanlang sa kalangitan sa gitna ng bagyo.
    The light that comes from lightning.
    The lightning illuminated the surroundings before the thunder.
    Ang kidlat ay umilaw sa buong paligid bago ang kulog.
    A natural phenomenon that often occurs during storms.
    Lightning is a symbol of nature's power.
    Ang kidlat ay isang simbolo ng kapangyarihan ng kalikasan.

    Etymology

    N/A

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lightning in the sky
    The lightning that signifies vitality or strength.
    kidlat sa kalangitan
    as fast as lightning
    An extremely quick action or reaction.
    napakabilis tulad ng kidlat

    Related Words

    thunder
    The sound that comes from lightning.
    kulog
    tornado
    A rotating wind that often brings lightning.
    buhawi

    Slang Meanings

    sudden or unexpected event
    My friend arrived like a lightning bolt, I didn't even think he'd show up.
    Kidlat na dumating yung tropa, hindi ko pa nga naisip na darating siya.
    strong or very quick reaction
    His answer to my question was like lightning.
    Parang kidlat yung sagot niya sa tanong ko.
    very cool or impressive
    Your outfit is lightning today!
    Ang kidlat ng outfit mo ngayon!
    extremely fast
    His car is lightning fast!
    Ang kidlat ng takbo ng sasakyan niya!