Mapugnaw (en. Cold)
/ma-pugnaw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
An adjective describing a cold temperature.
The air outside the house is cold.
Mapugnaw ang hangin sa labas ng bahay.
Expresses a lack of warmth or coldness in feeling.
He felt a cold sensation on the chilly night.
Nakaramdam siya ng mapugnaw na pakiramdam sa malamig na gabi.
Refers to an object or place with a cold climate.
Mountains are usually cold especially in winter.
Ang mga bundok ay karaniwang mapugnaw lalo na sa taglamig.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'pugnaw' meaning cold.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cold weather
Weather where the temperature is cold.
mapugnaw na panahon
cold water
Water with a cold temperature.
mapugnaw na tubig
Related Words
cold
Root of mapugnaw meaning cold.
pugnaw
chill
A feeling of extreme cold, often used in the context of feeling or state.
ginaw
Slang Meanings
cold feeling or situation
Wow, the mood is so heavy, it feels like we’re walking in a cold desert.
Grabe, ang bigat ng mood, para tayong naglalakad sa mapugnaw na disyerto.
feeling unmotivated or overly lazy
I already feel cold, it’s like I don’t want to move no matter what.
Mapugnaw na nga ang pakiramdam ko, parang ayaw ko nang gumalaw kahit anong gawin.