Berde (en. Green)

/ˈbɛrdɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A color that is currently between blue and yellow under the light spectrum.
The leaves of the trees are green.
Ang mga dahon ng mga puno ay berde.
A flow of life and nature representing freshness and environment.
Green is the color of peace and hope.
Ang berde ay kulay ng kapayapaan at pag-asa.
Measured or described as hopeful or vibrant.
She has green dreams for her future.
Siya ay may berde pangarap para sa kanyang kinabukasan.

Etymology

Spanish (verde)

Common Phrases and Expressions

green life
proves that a person's life is vibrant or full of hope.
berde ang buhay

Related Words

green of plants
Refers to plants with green leaves, often symbolizing nature.
berde ng halaman
green light
A green light commonly used as a signal to proceed or cross.
berdeng ilaw

Slang Meanings

green or environmentally conscious
Those who take care of plants in the community are green.
Berde yung mga nag-aalaga ng mga halaman sa barangay.
to be envious or jealous (in a light-hearted way)
I'm green with envy over your new cellphone!
Berde ako sa bagong cellphone mo!
to describe someone as inexperienced or naive
He's still green in his love life.
Berde pa siya sa love life niya.