Balindang (en. Earthen pot)

/ba.lin.dang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of vessel made from clay or earth used for cooking or storage.
The balindang is used by indigenous people in their daily lives.
Ang balindang ay ginagamit ng mga katutubo sa kanilang pang-araw-araw na buhay.
A container that usually has a body and a mouth that is wider than the body.
The balindang can be found in many homes in the countryside.
Makikita ang balindang sa maraming tahanan sa kanayunan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'balindang' which refers to a pot or vessel made from clay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

earth pot
A pot made from earth.
balindang ng lupa

Related Words

pot
A type of container commonly used for cooking.
palayok
jar
A large container used for storing water or other liquids.
banga

Slang Meanings

You're crazy for me, but still sweet.
You're so balindang, it's like we're always fighting but we're still having fun.
Ang balindang mo, parang lagi tayong nag-aaway pero ang saya pa rin natin.
Show-off or playful.
Our group is so balindang, always up to some new antics.
Ang balindang ng tropa natin, laging may bagong kalokohan.
Seemingly becoming weird or eccentric.
Why are you so balindang lately, you seem different?
Bakit ang balindang mo ngayon, parang iba ka na?