Amarilyo (en. Yellow)

/amaˈɾilyo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A color similar to that of the sun, often considered bright and vivid.
The flowers are yellow and very beautiful in the garden.
Ang mga bulaklak ay amarilyo at napakaganda sa hardin.
A color used to represent joy or happiness.
Yellow is often used in festivities due to the joy it brings.
Ang amarilyo ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga pagdiriwang dahil sa kasiyahang dala nito.
A color that signifies warmth and brightness.
Yellow gives a feeling of warmth to the room.
Ang amarilyo ay nagbibigay ng pakiramdam ng init sa silid.

Etymology

It comes from the Spanish word 'amarillo' meaning yellow.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The sun is yellow
The sun rises with a yellow hue.
Amarilyo ang araw

Related Words

color
A characteristic of objects that reflects or emits light.
kulay
yellow flowers
Flowers that are yellow in color.
dilaw na bulaklak

Slang Meanings

Pitiful, looked foolish
You looked so amarilyo in what you did, bro!
Masyado kang amarilyo sa ginawa mo, kapatid!
Signs of failure
I saw your amarilyo from that rejection.
Nakita ko ang mga amarilyo mo mula sa pagtanggi na yun.