Mainom (en. Drinkable)

ma-ih-nom

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Able to be drunk or drink safe for health.
Make sure the water is drinkable before you consume it.
Siguraduhin mong mainom ang tubig bago mo ito inumin.
Indicates the state of something that can be consumed.
The condition of the water in the area is still drinkable.
Ang situwasyon ng tubig sa lugar ay mainom pa.
The quality of a liquid that you can drink.
All the liquids in the glass are drinkable.
Ang lahat ng mga likido sa baso ay mainom.

Etymology

From the root word 'inom' with the prefix 'ma-' meaning able to do.

Common Phrases and Expressions

drinkable water
Water that is safe and suitable for drinking.
mainom na tubig

Related Words

drink
The action of consuming a liquid.
inom
beverage
An item that can be consumed, such as water or drinks.
inumin

Slang Meanings

to drink or enjoy a beverage
We ate out, then we drank at the bar.
Kumain tayo sa labas, tapos nagmainom kami sa bar.
to party or socialize
Sometimes, we just want to drink and chill.
Minsan, gusto lang namin magmainom at mag-chill.
to drink alcohol
Join us, let’s all drink together!
Sama ka na sa amin, sabay-sabay tayong magmainom!