Maligamgam (en. Tepid)

/ma.li.gam.gam/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Having a little warmth or moderate temperature.
The water for the bath is tepid.
Ang tubig sa paligo ay maligamgam.
Not too hot and not cold either.
I prefer a tepid drink in the morning.
Mas gusto ko ang maligamgam na inumin sa umaga.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'ligamgam' meaning 'warm.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

tepid water
Water that has a little warmth, commonly used for bathing or drinking.
maligamgam na tubig

Related Words

hot
A condition or state with a high temperature.
mainit
cold
A condition or state with a low temperature.
lamig

Slang Meanings

A sweet kind of warmth or somewhat hot.
The water in the bathroom is warm, perfect for bathing!
Ang tubig sa banyo, maligamgam, perfect para sa pagligo!
Not too hot, not too cold.
I need warm tea for my sore throat.
Kailangan ko ng maligamgam na tsaa para sa sore throat ko.
A comfortable temperature.
I prefer a warm climate in my room at night.
Mas gusto ko ang maligamgam na klimat sa kwarto ko tuwing gabi.