Bawang (en. Garlic)

/ˈbaw.ɨŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of plant commonly used in cooking and as a seasoning.

Garlic is a key ingredient in many dishes.

Ang bawang ay isang pangunahing sangkap sa maraming mga putahe.

A clove of garlic can be used as a natural remedy for certain ailments.

Many people believe that garlic helps lower cholesterol.

Maraming tao ang naniniwala na nakakatulong ang bawang sa pagpapababa ng kolesterol.

A type of treatment used for infections.

Garlic is known for its antibacterial properties.

Ang bawang ay kilala sa mga katangian nitong antibacterial.

Word root from indigenous languages of the Philippines.

Garlic is gold

A statement describing the importance of garlic in cooking.

Bawang ay ginto

onion

A type of vegetable similar to garlic that is also used in cooking.

sibuyas

seasoning

Ingredients used to flavor food.

pampalasa

Garlic in social settings

Like garlic in social settings, only concerned about celebrities.

Parang bawang sa sosyalan, walang ibang inaatupag kundi ang mga celebrity.

Garlic without smell

I hope he's not like garlic without smell, because we need someone reliable.

Sana hindi siya yung bawang na walang amoy, kasi kailangan natin ng tao na matino.

Garlic used as a tool

Those used garlics that people employ are so annoying!

Yung mga used na bawang na ikinakasangkapan ng mga tao, nakakainis!