Weather-weather lang (Tagalog lang #7)

It’s the rainy season in the Philippines! After the heat wave we had this summer, the temperature is finally cooling and we’re having occasional rain now and then. We only have two seasons, the wet and dry. The rainy months bring showers and typhoons and the summer, scorching temperatures.

TRIVIA:

"Weather-weather lang." something Filipinos say when something that's supposed to work out didn't, ditto connotes timing.

WORDS:
Tag- ulan (Tug-ooh-lun) Rainy
Tag-araw (Tug-uh-rao) Sunny

USE IN A SENTENCE:
It’s tag-ulan.
It’s the rainy season.

It’s tag-araw.
It’s the sunny season.

NOTE: I'll be adding trivia to the Tagalog words I'll be featuring here from now on occasionally so watch out for them. Next I’ll be posting on this category how the vowel is pronounced when reading Tagalog words.  


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