Anlalawa (en. Very wide)

/an.laˈla.wa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Means wide or large in size.
The lake is very wide and filled with fish.
Ang lawa ay anlalawa at puno ng mga isda.
Refers to an object that has a large space or distance.
This room is very wide, so it's easy to arrange.
Ang silid na ito ay anlalawa, kaya madali itong maayos.
A form of description expressing size and breadth.
His smile is very wide as if it doesn't want to stop.
Anlalawa ng kanyang ngiti na parang ayaw na matigil.

Common Phrases and Expressions

very wide sea
seas that have wide areas
anlalawa ng dagat

Related Words

breadth
Refers to the distance or size of an object.
lawak

Slang Meanings

spacious or wide area
Their house is so spacious that it can fit many people.
Ang bahay nila, anlalawa kaya kaya ng maraming tao.
too big or too wide
I hope my new pants aren’t too wide.
Sana hindi sobrang anlalawa yung bagong pantalon ko.
not a rough or bumpy area
The road here is so smooth, no towns got hit.
Anlalawa ng kalsada dito, wala talagang bayan na nabangga.