Talahib (en. Cogon)

/taˈlahɪb/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of grass commonly found in fields and scattered land.

There are many cogon grasses around our house that provide shade.

Maraming talahib sa paligid ng aming bahay na nagbibigay ng lilim.

A grass known for its tough stems and yellow flowers.

The cogon is characterized by its ability to sprout easily in wet soil.

Ang talahib ay may katangian na madaling sumibol sa mga basang lupa.

Commonly used as fuel or shelter for animals.

We use cogon as a shade from the sun for the animals.

Ginagamit namin ang talahib bilang panangga sa init ng araw para sa mga hayop.

N/A

weeds of the earth

grasses that grow on land that is uncultivated.

talahib ng lupa

grass

The general term for types of plants that are usually low in height.

damo

wild plants

Plants that grow naturally in an area that is not cultivated.

mga ligaw na halaman

Anything useless or something you don't like.

Oh my, your room is a mess, it's just full of trash!

Naku, ang gulo ng kwarto mo, puro talahib na lang!

Things you can't control or don't care about.

I don't care about the nonsense, let Batman deal with it!

Wala na akong pakialam sa mga talahib, bahala na si Batman!

A lot of messy and disorganized things.

The situation we're in is such a mess, it seems never-ending!

Ang talahib ng sitwasyon natin ngayon, parang walang katapusan!