Mauga (en. Fallen)

/ma-ugá/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Softening or breaking of the ground causing things to fall.

The shaking of the ground in this area posed a danger to the residents.

Ang mauga ng lupa sa lugar na ito ay nagdulot ng panganib sa mga residente.

A natural phenomenon where the ground collapses or moves.

Due to heavy rain, there was a landslide on the mountain.

Dahil sa malakas na ulan, nagkaroon ng mauga sa bundok.

verb

The act of causing the ground to fall or shake.

The ground shook after a strong earthquake.

Nag-mauga ang lupa pagkatapos ng malakas na lindol.

Derived from the root word "uga" referring to the sinking or shaking of the ground.

soft ground

ground that easily collapses or shifts

maugat na lupa

shake

The root refers to the shaking of the ground, which can cause a landslide.

uga

Super hot

Your face is super hot because of the heat!

Mauga na mauga ang mukha mo dahil sa init!

Feeling hot

Why do you look so hot? Your fever is so high!

Bakit parang mauga ka? Ang taas ng lagnat mo!