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    Bangkalawan (en. Boat dock)

    /baŋ.ka.la.wan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of waterway where boats can be moored.
    The fishermen brought their boats to the dock.
    Ang mga mangingisda ay nagdala ng kanilang mga bangka sa bangkalawan.
    A place designated for the docking of boats.
    We need to go to the dock to see the new boats.
    Kailangan nating pumunta sa bangkalawan upang tingnan ang mga bagong bangka.

    Etymology

    Originates from the root word 'bangka' meaning small boat.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    strayed to the dock
    became the cause of disturbance in matters.
    napadpad sa bangkalawan

    Related Words

    boat
    A small watercraft used for fishing or sailing.
    bangka

    Slang Meanings

    must-experience
    Join this event, that's a must!
    Sali ka sa event na 'to, bangkalawan yan!
    winner
    Their team is a winner, they beat everyone!
    Yung team nila, bangkalawan, talo lahat!
    super cool
    You're really super cool with all the hangouts.
    Ikaw talaga, bangkalawan ka sa mga gimik.