Lamlam (en. Haze)

ˈlam.lam

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of blurry vision or state of the atmosphere.
Because of the haze, we had difficulty seeing the road.
Dahil sa lamlam, hirap kaming makita ang kalsada.
Condition that brings obscurity and lack of clarity.
The haze in the morning beautifies the scenery.
Ang lamlam sa umaga ay nagpapaganda sa tanawin.

Etymology

Tagalog word often used to describe a specific state or quality.

Common Phrases and Expressions

haze of the morning
The atmospheric state during the morning that has obscurity.
lamlam ng umaga

Related Words

cloud
A form of water in the air that brings haze.
ulap

Slang Meanings

there's confusion or concern
I was talking to him, but there's too much lamlam in his answers.
Kakausap ko siya, pero ang daming lamlam sa kanyang mga sagot.
not sure
He just explained it, but he still seems lamlam about the topic.
Kaka-explain niya lang, pero mukhang lamlam pa rin siya sa topic.
sad or unmotivated
He seems lamlam today, ever since they didn't talk.
Parang lamlam siya ngayon, mula nang hindi sila nagkausap.