Alatalatan (en. Narration)

/ala.ta.la.tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of a story or narration that provides detailed description of events.
The narration of the story was full of colorful details that brought the characters to life.
Ang alatalatan ng kwento ay puno ng mga makulay na detalye na nagbigay buhay sa mga tauhan.
Retelling of experiences or sentiments with accompanying emotions and feelings.
His narration contained memories filled with happiness and sadness.
Ang kanyang alatalatan ay naglalaman ng mga alaala na puno ng saya at lungkot.
An art or method of expression through storytelling.
Narration is an art and each writer has their own style.
Ang alatalatan ay isang sining at ang bawat manunulat ay may kanya-kanyang estilo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

phrases in narration
Statements or words used in crafting a narration.
kataga sa alatalatan

Related Words

story
A recounting or narration of events or perspectives.
kwento
narrative
A detailed report or presentation of events.
salaysay

Slang Meanings

to make noise or to be loud out of extreme happiness
They were so alatalatan when their basketball team won!
Sobra ang alatalatan nila nung panalo yung basketball team!
to be restless or to dance energetically
At the party, everyone was so happy that they were alatalatan on the dance floor!
Sa party, ang saya ng mga tao, kaya't nag-alatalatan sila sa dance floor!