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    Lubha (en. To drown)

    /luˈbʌ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action indicating sinking or submerging in water.
    His boat sank in the middle of the storm.
    Nalubha ang kanyang bangka sa gitna ng bagyo.
    Going underwater and unable to rise.
    The fish submerged beneath the lake.
    Ang mga isda ay nalubha sa ilalim ng lawa.
    The state of being lost or out of sight.
    Sara was submerged in her thoughts.
    Sara ay nalubha sa kanyang mga pag-iisip.

    Etymology

    Malay word for 'to drown' or 'to submerge'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    submerged in ice
    Sunk or trapped in ice.
    nalubha sa yelo

    Related Words

    will drown
    The anticipated form of 'lubha', can be used in the future.
    lulubog

    Slang Meanings

    pain or hurt feelings
    Oh no, my heartache for him is really severe!
    Naku, sobrang lubha na ng sakit ng puso ko sa kanya!
    intense situation or problem
    Wow, my family is really going through something severe right now.
    Grabe, lubha na ang pinagdadaanan ng pamilya namin ngayon.
    excessive or too much
    The heat of the weather is so intense right now, it's driving me crazy!
    Ang lubhang init ng panahon ngayon, nakakainit ng ulo!
    experiencing severe embarrassment
    Admit it, you were severely embarrassed in front of everyone.
    Aminin mo na, lubha ka nang napahiya sa harap ng lahat.