Lumanta (en. Wilted)

loo-man-tah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The state of wilting or dying of plants.
The flowers wilted due to lack of water.
Ang mga bulaklak ay lumanta dahil sa kakulangan ng tubig.
The process of drying something that was once fresh.
The leaves wilted under the hot sun.
Ang mga dahon ay lumanta sa ilalim ng mainit na araw.
The result of the destruction or death of plants due to harsh conditions.
Many plants wilted due to the severe drought.
Maraming tanim ang lumanta dahil sa malupit na tagtuyot.

Etymology

From the word 'lanta' which means 'wilted' or 'dried up'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wilted now
Meaning that something is no longer fresh or in good condition.
lanta na

Related Words

wilted
A state of decay or death of plants.
lanta
dry
Meaning lacking water or moisture.
tuyo

Slang Meanings

dependable or reliable in relationships
Wherever you go, I'm there to be dependable for you.
Saan ka man magpunta, nandiyan ako para lumanta sa'yo.
always around or present
He's like a book that is always around, so you always have company.
Para siyang libro na lumanta, kaya lagi kang may kasama.
like a shadow that doesn't leave
Yo, the squad is always around, always by your side.
Yo, lumanta lang ang tropa, laging nandiyan sa tabi.