Binalalaki (en. Masculinized)

bi-na-la-la-ki

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term referring to the process of changing something to incorporate masculine qualities.
The masculinized perspective in the arts emphasizes strength and resilience.
Ang binalalaki na pananaw sa mga larangan ng sining ay nagbibigay-diin sa lakas at katatagan.

Etymology

Combined word 'bina,' meaning 'made' and 'lalaki,' referring to the male gender.

Common Phrases and Expressions

masculinized perspective
the emphasis or alteration of a viewpoint to align more closely with masculine characteristics.
binalalaki ang pananaw

Related Words

male
Refers to a person who is of the male gender.
lalaki
masculine
Means characteristics or things typically associated with males.
panlalaki

Slang Meanings

Became a man or became more macho.
The formerly quiet kid has matured into a man during his teenage years.
Ang dating tahimik na bata, binalalaki na sa kanyang teenage years.
Diminishing a friendship or acquaintance.
Don't get too involved, your friends might bring you down.
Huwag kang masyadong makialam, baka binalalaki ka ng mga kaibigan mo.