Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Dambuhala (en. Giant)

    dam-boo-ha-la

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A very large creature or object.
    In the legend, there is a giant monster that guards the mountains.
    Sa alamat, mayroong isang dambuhalang halimaw na nagbabantay sa mga bundok.
    A person or being with an unusually large body or capacity.
    He is considered a giant in the field of sports.
    Siya ay itinuturing na dambuhala sa larangan ng sports.
    An object with an enormous size or form.
    There is a giant tree in the middle of the forest.
    May dambuhalang puno sa gitna ng gubat.

    Etymology

    From the word 'dambu' (big) and 'hala' (in the right view), referring to something very large.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    giant vein
    An enormous vein that carries blood.
    dambuhalang ugat

    Related Words

    big
    Refers to a size or amount that is larger than normal.
    malaki
    sampalat
    A type of giant in Philippine mythology.
    sampalad

    Slang Meanings

    big person or animal
    Wow, he looks like a giant when he gets angry!
    Grabe, parang dambuhala siya kapag nagalit!
    very big or very old thing
    This huge problem needs an immediate solution.
    Ang dambuhalang problema na ito ay kailangan ng agarang solusyon.
    something that's hard to identify or excessively scary
    Oh my, the ghosts in your story sound like giants again!
    Diyos ko, parang dambuhala na naman ang mga multo sa kwento mo!