Lindi (en. Earthquake)

lin-di

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A natural occurrence where the ground suddenly shakes.
The earthquake caused a lot of damage to the buildings.
Ang lindi ay nagdulot ng maraming pinsala sa mga gusali.
The feeling of fear or concern caused by the shaking of the ground.
Everyone felt the earthquake, so they worried.
Naramdaman ng lahat ang lindi, kaya't nag-alala sila.

Etymology

Originates from the word 'earthquake' which means the rumbling or vibrance of the earth.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Did you feel the earthquake?
A question asking if another person felt the tremor.
Naramdaman mo ba ang lindi?

Related Words

earthquake
A geological phenomenon that causes tremors in the ground.
lindol

Slang Meanings

Crossing or pressing on something.
Just push it so we can finish quickly.
Lindihing mo na 'yan para mabilis tayong makatapos.
It's like a condition, needs to go through the process.
That's just a transition, it will be done in no time.
Lindi lang 'yan, saglit lang at tapos na.