Umambunambon (en. Drizzling)

/u.mam.bu.nan.bon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
When the rain comes in a mild manner.
It drizzled this morning so we didn't bring an umbrella.
Umambunambon ang ulan kaninang umaga kaya't hindi tayo nagdala ng payong.
A form of precipitation that is less than rain.
It drizzled all day, so the ground is wet.
Umambunambon ang langit sa buong araw, kaya't basa ang lupa.

Etymology

This word comes from the root 'ambun' meaning 'rain' or 'drizzle'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The sky has started to drizzle.
Indicates that the sky is bringing rain.
Umambunambon na ang langit.

Related Words

drizzle
Small drops of rain that usually do not last.
ambon
rain
The natural falling of water from the sky.
ulan

Slang Meanings

To relax or enjoy under the clouds.
When it drizzles, it's nice to bring a blanket and have a picnic.
Kapag umambunambon, maganda nang magdala ng blanket at mag-picnic.
The weather gets nice, feels like 'chill mode'.
I wish it would drizzle all the time, so the vibe stays relaxed.
Sana umambunambon palagi, para laging relaxed ang vibe.
A sign that it's a good time for outdoor activities.
It's drizzling, perfect time to go hiking!
Umambunambon na, perfect na oras para mag-hiking!