Laliman (en. Depth)

lah-lee-man

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Depth refers to the deep or superficial aspect of something.
The depth of her thoughts is impressive.
Ang laliman ng kanyang pag-iisip ay kahanga-hanga.
It can also imply depth in emotions or thoughts.
He found depth in his feelings in the poems.
Nakahanap siya ng laliman sa kanyang damdamin sa mga tula.
It can also refer to the depth of a place like the ocean.
The depth of the ocean in this area reaches 2000 feet.
Ang laliman ng karagatan sa pook na ito ay umaabot sa 2000 talampakan.

Etymology

Cebuano word 'lúm' and Tagalog for the climbing to deeper goals or perspectives.

Common Phrases and Expressions

depth of the ocean
refers to the depth of water in the sea.
laliman ng karagatan

Related Words

depth
An antonym that refers to the quality of being deep.
lalim

Slang Meanings

Be serious or avoid nonsense.
You should take that seriously now; we’re not kids anymore.
Dapat laliman mo na 'yan, hindi na tayo bata.
To become more intriguing or mysterious.
Deepen your voice to make it more captivating.
Laliman mo ang boses mo para mas nakakaakit.
To draw a deeper understanding.
Think deeper about the song; it has a hidden message.
Laliman mo ang diwa ng kanta, may hidden message 'yan.