Weather

to freeze

Pandiwa

/friz/ or /friz/

f

f

r

r

ee

i

z

z

e

(mangyelo)

manigas

(of the weather) to be very cold

hurricane

Pangngalan

/hɜ.rɪ.keɪn/ or /hē.ri.kein/

h

h

u

ɜ

rr

r

i

ɪ

c

k

a

eɪ

n

n

e

(samyo)

bagyong

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

lightning

Pangngalan

/laɪt.nɪng/ or /lait.ning/

l

l

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

n

n

i

ɪ

n

n

g

g

(dagundong)

kidlat

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

to pour

Pandiwa

/pɔr/ or /pawr/

p

p

ou

ɔ

r

r

(magtimpla ng ulan)

umulan ng malakas

to rain heavily and in a large amount

rainfall

Pangngalan

/reɪn.fɑ:l/ or /rein.faal/

r

r

ai

eɪ

n

n

f

f

a

ɔ

ll

l

(buwal ng ulan)

pag-ulan

the event of rain falling from the sky

snowfall

Pangngalan

/snoʊ.fɑ:l/ or /snooo.faal/

s

s

n

n

o

oʊ

w

f

f

a

ɑ:

ll

l

(pagyeyelo)

pagbaba ng niyebe

the event during which snow begins to fall from the sky

tornado

Pangngalan

/tɔr.neɪ.doʊ/ or /tawr.nei.dooo/

t

t

o

ɔ

r

r

n

n

a

eɪ

d

d

o

oʊ

(tormenta)

buhawi

a strong and dangerous type of wind, which is formed like a turning cone, usually causing damage

avalanche

Pangngalan

/æ.və.lænʧ/ or /ā.vē.lānch/

a

æ

v

v

a

ə

l

l

a

æ

n

n

ch

ʧ

e

(alon ng niyebe)

pagguho ng niyebe

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

blizzard

Pangngalan

/blɪ.zərd/ or /bli.zērd/

b

b

l

l

i

ɪ

zz

z

a

ə

r

r

d

d

(bagyo ng niyebe)

malakas na snowstorm

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

drought

Pangngalan

/draʊt/ or /draoot/

d

d

r

r

o

a

u

ʊ

gh

t

t

(kakulangan ng ulan)

tagtuyot

a long period of time when there is not much raining

typhoon

Pangngalan

/taɪ.fun/ or /tai.foon/

t

t

y

aɪ

ph

f

oo

u

n

n

(tahip)

bagyo

a tropical storm with violent winds moving in a circle that form over the western Pacific Ocean

cyclone

Pangngalan

/sɪk.loʊn/ or /sik.looon/

c

s

y

ɪ

c

k

l

l

o

oʊ

n

n

e

(buhawi)

sigalot

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

downpour

Pangngalan

/daʊn.pɔr/ or /daoon.pawr/

d

d

o

a

w

ʊ

n

n

p

p

ou

ɔ

r

r

(buhos ng ulan)

malakas na ulan

a brief heavy rainfall

frost

Pangngalan

/frɔst/ or /frawst/

f

f

r

r

o

ɔ

s

s

t

t

(hamog)

ginaw

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

monsoon

Pangngalan

/mɑn.sun/ or /maan.soon/

m

m

o

ɑ

n

n

s

s

oo

u

n

n

(monsoon)

tag-ulan

a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries

heat wave

Pangngalan

/ˈhiːt ˌweɪv/

(init na alon)

b موجة حر

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

humidity

Pangngalan

/hju.mɪ.də.ti/ or /hyoo.mi.dē.ti/

h

h

u

ju

m

m

i

ɪ

d

d

i

ə

t

t

y

i

(kahalumigmigan)

halumigmig

the amount of moisture present in the air

mist

Pangngalan

/mɪst/ or /mist/

m

m

i

ɪ

s

s

t

t

(ulap)

hamog

a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

thunder

Pangngalan

/θʌn.dər/ or /than.dēr/

th

θ

u

ʌ

n

n

d

d

e

ə

r

r

(tugtog)

kulog

the loud crackling noise that is heard from the sky during a storm

torrent

Pangngalan

/tɔ.rənt/ or /taw.rēnt/

t

t

o

ɔ

rr

r

e

ə

n

n

t

t

(daloy)

buhos

a powerful stream of water or other liquid that moves very fast

to shower

Pandiwa

/ʃaʊər/ or /shaooēr/

sh

ʃ

o

a

w

ʊ

e

ə

r

r

(umulan na parang shower)

umulan

to rain or snow as if in a shower