From root: hangin
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
humangin
hu-MA-ngin
blew
Present (Incomplete)
humahangin
hu-ma-HA-ngin
is blowing
Future (Contemplated)
hahangin
ha-HA-ngin
will blow
Usage Note
Humangin is used to describe the act of wind blowing, often in a natural or weather-related context. It is typically used in the past or present tense to comment on sudden gusts or the general state of the breeze outside.
Examples
" Nagsimula nang humangin. "
Natural Translation
It started to get windy.
Literal Translation
Started already blow-wind.
" Nagsisimula nang humangin sa labas. "
Natural Translation
The wind is starting to blow outside.
Literal Translation
Starting already blow-wind in outside.
" Nang bigla na lang humangin nang malakas, nagliparan ang mga papel na nasa mesa namin sa labas. "
Natural Translation
When the wind suddenly blew hard, the papers on our table outside flew everywhere.
Literal Translation
When sudden just blow-wind strongly, flew-around the plural paper that on table our in outside.
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