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    Bilaok (en. Bowl)

    /biˈla.ok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of container that is usually round and deep.
    I used a bowl to put the fruits.
    Gumamit ako ng bilaok upang ilagay ang mga prutas.
    A container for materials used in cooking or serving food.
    The bowl is necessary for every dinner.
    Ang bilaok ay kinakailangan sa bawat hapunan.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'bila', meaning curved or to bend.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bowl of food
    Container of food.
    bilaok ng pagkain

    Related Words

    glass
    A common container for liquids.
    baso
    saucer
    A smaller plate or dish.
    platito

    Slang Meanings

    A loud commotion or shout
    The bilaok of people during the election was like a concert outside.
    Ang bilaok ng tao sa halalan, parang nag-aawitan sa labas.
    An explosive or shattering sound
    Oh man, the bilaok of the bottle that broke on the floor was so loud!
    Naku, ang bilaok ng bote na nabasag sa sahig, napakaingay!
    An unmatched level of joy or chaos
    The bilaok of joy in the town this Christmas is unmatched!
    Walang kapantay ang bilaok ng kasayahan sa bayan nitong Pasko!