Pagkamalatuba (en. Decay)
/pagkama-latuba/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of peeling or degradation of an object.
The decay of fruits causes their smell.
Ang pagka-malatuBA ng mga prutas ay nagiging sanhi ng kanilang amoy.
Decomposition or decay of organic materials over time.
The decay of leaves is normal during the rainy season.
Ang pagkamalatuba ng mga dahon ay normal sa tag-ulan.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'malatuba', referring to a species of plant or fruit.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Decay of nature
The natural process of degradation or collapse of natural resources.
Pagkamalatuba ng kalikasan
Related Words
decay
A process of disintegration or deterioration of objects.
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Slang Meanings
Confused or messy in thought
I was in a state of confusion when I found out he wouldn't join the trip.
Nasa estado akong pagkamalatuba nung nalaman kong hindi na siya makakasama sa trip.
In so much pain or confusion
That's why he's silent, because he feels so confused about the situation.
Kaya pala siya tahimik, kasi pagkamalatuba ang nararamdaman niya sa sitwasyon.