Belada (en. Late)

/bɛˈlædɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Happened or arrived after the expected time.
His performance was belated due to unexpected circumstances.
Ang kanyang pagsasakatawan ay belada dahil sa mga hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
Did not adhere to the set date or time.
Can the party continue even though I'm belated?
Maari bang ituloy ang party kahit na belada na ako?

Etymology

English word 'belated'

Common Phrases and Expressions

I'm late
I was delayed or miscalculated the time.
belada na ako

Related Words

belated
Events that were not concluded on time.
huli

Slang Meanings

A show-off
She's such a belada in these kinds of events.
Sobrang belada na siya sa mga ganitong kaganapan.
An explosive performance
Wow, her voice is belada in karaoke!
Aba, belada na ang boses niya sa karaoke!
So much fun
People were belada at the party last night!
Belada ang mga tao sa party kagabi!