Baraha (en. Deck of cards)

/baˈraha/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A set of cards used in various games.
We played cards the whole afternoon.
Naglaro kami ng baraha ng buong hapon.
A set or group of things that serve the same purpose.
The set of ideas refers to the clippings containing information.
Ang baraha ng ideya ay tumutukoy sa mga clippings na naglalaman ng mga impormasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'baraja'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's play cards
We will play cards.
Magbaraha tayo
Luck in cards
Hope of winning the game.
Swerte sa baraha

Related Words

game
An activity for fun and entertainment often involving cards.
laro
card game
A type of game using cards as the game's element.
tansan

Slang Meanings

cards
Oh no, there are so many cards on the table, let's play!
Hala, ang daming baraha sa lamesa, laro tayo!
salary
When will your salary come? I need it to buy new shoes.
Kailan kaya darating ang baraha mo? Kailangan ko na ng pambili ng bagong sapatos.
strategy
You need a good strategy for this fight.
Kailangan mo ng magaling na baraha para sa laban na ito.