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    Balakas (en. Strength)

    /baˈla.kas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word that refers to strength or power.
    Strength is an important characteristic in achieving success.
    Ang balakas ay isang mahalagang katangian sa pagiging matagumpay.

    Etymology

    From the word 'bala' meaning might, strength or mark, and 'kas' referring to action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I have strength
    I have enough power or capability.
    May balakas ako

    Related Words

    plan
    A plan or intention.
    balak
    bullet
    An object with weight used in weapons.
    bala

    Slang Meanings

    A strong person or cool
    That kid is balakas, he can lift that broken bicycle.
    Yung bata na yun, balakas, kaya niyang buhatin yung sira-sirang bisikleta.
    Has exceptional ability or intelligence
    He truly is balakas in math, always number one in class.
    Siya talaga ang balakas sa math, palaging number one sa klase.
    Strong or determined
    No matter what happens, he is balakas in his decision.
    Kahit anong mangyari, balakas siya sa desisyon niya.