EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be made dirty; to find a place dirty...
creation, fiction, work (of art/literature)...
to create, to invent, to fabricate...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ma-dum-HAN/
FIL: Ang isang lugar o bagay ay malagyan ng dumi o marumihan.
EN: to be made dirty; to find a place dirty
This is the verb for when you walk into a public CR and your face just goes 'Ewww.' You're not dirty yet, but the *place* is. 'Nadumhan ako sa itsura ng kusina.' It's your senses reacting to the filth of a location or object.
From `ma-` (potential passive prefix) + `dumi` (dirt) + `-an` (locative suffix).
Focuses on the location or object that becomes dirty or is perceived as dirty. Often interchangeable with `madumihan` but this one leans more towards the state of a place/object.
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🇵🇭 Ayaw kong umupo diyan, baka madumhan ang puti kong pantalon.
🇺🇸 I don't want to sit there, my white pants might get dirty.
🇵🇭 Nang buksan niya ang bodega, nadumhan siya sa dami ng alikabok at agiw.
🇺🇸 When he opened the storage room, he found it very dirty with so much dust and cobwebs.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.