Malauhog (en. Moist)

/maˌlauˈhɔg/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Suggests a slight amount of moisture or water.

The soil is moist after the rain.

Ang lupa ay malauhog pagkatapos ng ulan.

Refers to the state of something that is not dry.

I saw the damp clothes outside.

Nakita ko ang malauhog na damit sa labas.

Indicates a slight wet or slippery quality.

The floor is moist due to a mix of sweat and rainwater.

Ang sahig ay malauhog dahil sa pinagsamang pawis at tubig mula sa ulan.

Salitang Tagalog

the weather is moist

The weather is somewhat wet, usually rainy.

malauhog ang panahon

wet

Refers to the presence of water in something.

basa

humidity

The state of having moisture in the air.

halumigmig

heavy-bodied or lazy

Juan is really malauhog, that's why he can't go jogging.

Sobrang malauhog ni Juan, kaya hindi siya nakakapag jogging.

always coughing or sick

Maria's health is bad; she always seems malauhog.

Pangit ng lagay ng kalusugan ni Maria, parang malauhog siya lagi.