Madiliman (en. Darkened)

/madɪliˈman/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
In a state of having little light.
The darkened room is full of mystery.
Ang madiliman na kwarto ay puno ng misteryo.
Cold and not bright.
The artist painted the dark landscape.
Ipininta ng artist ang madiliman na tanawin.
Having color or shade referring to the difficulty in recognizing objects.
The dark part of the forest is hard to navigate.
Ang madiliman na bahagi ng gubat ay mahirap tahakin.

Etymology

root word: dark

Common Phrases and Expressions

the surroundings are dark
The environment has little light.
madiliman ang paligid

Related Words

darkness
Lack of light or representation of evil.
dilim
yellow
Color that originates from yellow, which may relate to light or joy.
madilaw

Slang Meanings

dark but it's chill
It's kinda dark here, but it's okay, let's just hang out.
Parang madiliman dito, pero okay lang, tambay tayo.
mysterious
People say the place is dark, so there are mysterious stories.
Sinasabi ng mga tao na madiliman ang lugar, kaya may mga misteryoso raw na kwento.
like in a horror movie
It's so dark over there, it feels like we're in a horror movie.
Sobrang madiliman sa gawi na 'yon, parang nasa horror movie tayo.