EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to be caught in the rain...
clear-headed; lucid...
flammable; inflammable...
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/ma-u-la-NAN/
FIL: Ang maranasan ang direktang pagpatak ng ulan sa katawan; mabasa ng ulan.
EN: to be caught in the rain
That moment when you thought you could outrun the clouds, but failed. It's the "sana nag-payong na lang ako" feeling. Getting **maulanan** is the prelude to your mom saying "Sabi ko na sa'yo, magkakasakit ka niyan!"
From `ma-` (verb prefix) + `ulan` (rain) + `-an` (locative/referential suffix).
ROOT MEANING: rain
Different from 'maulan' (rainy). 'Maulanan' is a verb describing the experience of being rained on.
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🇵🇭 Ayokong maulanan dahil bagong plantsa ang buhok ko.
🇺🇸 I don't want to be caught in the rain because my hair is newly straightened.
🇵🇭 Nagkasakit ang bata dahil naulanan siya kahapon.
🇺🇸 The child got sick because he was caught in the rain yesterday.
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