Umamihan (en. Northeast monsoon)
/umamiˈhan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of wind coming from the northeast, usually bringing cold weather.
The northeast monsoon brought a cool breeze to our town.
Ang umamihan ay nagdala ng malamig na simoy sa ating bayan.
Season of the northeast monsoon when rain is frequent.
During the northeast monsoon season, we should prepare for rain.
Sa panahon ng umamihan, dapat tayong maghanda ng mga pang-ulan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
The northeast monsoon has arrived
Symbolizes the onset of cold weather and rain.
Dumating ang umamihan
Related Words
monsoon
A natural phenomenon of rainfall caused by a change in wind direction.
monsoon
whirlwind
A strong wind that often causes rain or widespread destruction.
buhawi
Slang Meanings
To be informed or aware of events.
You should keep up with the gossip in the neighborhood so you won't be left out.
Dapat umamihan ka sa mga tsismis sa barangay para hindi ka maiwanan.
To join or interfere in a conversation.
He barged into his friends' conversation even though he wasn't invited.
Umamihan siya sa usapan ng mga ka-friend niya kahit hindi siya invited.