Mauntol (en. Drainage)

/ma-un-tol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A method of removing water from a place.

The drainage system helped prevent flooding in our neighborhood.

Ang mauntol na sistema ay nakatulong upang hindi bumaha sa aming barangay.

Ditches or conduits for water that are underground.

Drainages are important for agriculture in flood-prone areas.

Ang mga mauntol ay mahalaga para sa agrikultura sa mga lupaing mababaha.

A system for water removal used in homes or businesses.

The drainage in the house needs to be cleaned regularly to prevent clogging.

Ang mauntol sa bahay ay kailangang regular na linisin upang maiwasan ang pamumuo ng dumi.

water drainage

A system that removes water from a place.

mauntol ng tubig

water management

Methods in controlling and maintaining water supplies.

pamamahala ng tubig

flood

A situation where water reaches areas that are usually dry.

baha

tomboy

She is mauntol, she loves boyish games and is a fellow tomboy.

Siya ay mauntol, mahilig siya sa mga larong pamboy at kapwa niya tomboy.

plays hard like a boy

That girl is so mauntol, she plays basketball like she's as strong as the boys.

Sobrang mauntol ng babaeng iyon, parang lagi siyang kasing lakas ng mga lalaki sa basketball.

too sweet/tender for a girl

I thought she was mauntol, but she's actually really sweet.

Akala ko siya mauntol, pero sobrang lambing niya pala.