Mahagingan (en. Deluge)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A strong and abundant flow of water, often caused by heavy rainfall.
The deluge caused flooding in low-lying areas.
Ang mahagingan ay nagdulot ng pagbaha sa mga mabababang lugar.
An event where water flows from higher land to lower parts.
Due to the deluge, people had to evacuate their homes.
Dahil sa mahagingan, kinailangan ng mga tao na lumikas sa kanilang mga tahanan.
A widespread rainfall that causes excessive amounts of water in rivers and streams.
The deluge of the past days caused the rivers to overflow.
Ang mahagingan ng mga nakaraang araw ay nagtulak sa mga ilog na umapaw.
Common Phrases and Expressions
deluge of rain
A heavy rainfall that brings water.
mahagingan ng ulan
Related Words
flood
A situation where water surrounds land that is usually dry.
baha
rain
The falling of water from above, usually coming from clouds.
ulan
Slang Meanings
tease or lead on
There are so many teases here, you won't be able to decide.
Ang daming mahagingan dito, 'di ka na makakapagdesisyon.
show-off
He's such a show-off with what he says in the group.
Sobrang mahagingan siya sa mga sinasabi niya sa grupo.
just kidding
Look at that, he’s just kidding, not serious at all.
Tingnan mo, mahagingan lang naman siya, 'di naman seryoso.