Dantayan (en. Tooth)

dan-ta-yan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A part of the body used for chewing food.

The cat's teeth are sharp and suitable for its nine lives.

Ang dantayan ng pusa ay matalas at angkop para sa siyam na buhay nito.

The name given to the hard parts of the mouth that attach to the jaw.

He has a problem with his teeth, so he needed to visit the dentist.

May problema siya sa kanyang dantayan kaya't kinailangan niyang bumisita sa dentista.

Sometimes, the teeth play a role in maintaining oral hygiene and care.

Teeth are important for maintaining dental health.

Mahalaga ang dantayan sa pagpapanatili ng kalusugan ng ngipin.

from the root word 'danta' meaning 'tooth'

teeth of life

the trials and challenges of life that must be faced with strength.

dantayan ng buhay

dentist

A professional who provides services related to dental health.

dentista

jaw

The part of the body that serves as support for the teeth.

panga

to flaunt

You should flaunt your achievements in school.

Dapat mong dantayan ang mga achievements mo sa eskwela.

to showcase

I want to showcase my skills in basketball later.

Gusto kong dantayan ang galing ko sa basketball mamaya.

to show off

I hope you show off your talent in art at the next event.

Sana dantayan mo ang iyong talento sa sining sa susunod na event.