Tag-ulan (en. Rainy season)

tag-u-lan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A season of the year when it often rains.
The rainy season started in June.
Ang tag-ulan ay nagsimula noong Hunyo.
A time when plants and crops receive adequate water from rain.
During the rainy season, the rice plants thrive.
Sa tag-ulan, tumutubo ng mabuti ang mga palay.
An important part of the climate in the Philippines.
The rainy season in the Philippines is crucial for agriculture.
Ang tag-ulan sa Pilipinas ay mahalaga para sa agrikultura.

Etymology

Derived from the words 'tag' meaning 'season' and 'ulan' meaning 'rain'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

It rained stones
A saying referring to heavy rain or flow of water.
Umulan ng bato

Related Words

rain
This refers to water falling from clouds to the ground.
ulan
dry season
The time when the climate is hot and there is no rain.
tag-init

Slang Meanings

Rainy season.
The rain is so heavy, it's like waves in the ocean.
Grabe ang ulan, parang mga alon sa dagat.
Time for fun and bonding with friends.
Too bad we couldn't go to the beach, it's the rainy season now!
Sayang 'di tayo nakapunta sa beach, tag-ulan na kasi!
Opportunity to gather a lot of water.
I’ve prepared umbrellas, it's the rainy season!
Nag-ready na ako ng mga payong, tag-ulan na!