Drama (en. Drama)

ˈdrɑːmə

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of art that often tells stories through characters and dialogue.

Drama is important in Filipino culture because of its historical stories.

Ang drama ay mahalaga sa kulturang Pilipino dahil sa mga makasaysayang kwento nito.

A play or performance staged in a theater.

The students rehearsed for their drama that will be shown next week.

Ang mga estudyante ay nag-ensayo para sa kanilang drama na ipapakita sa susunod na linggo.

A translation into a specific genre of film or television show that contains emotional themes.

I like television dramas because they touch the emotions.

Gusto ko ang mga drama sa telebisyon dahil nakakaantig ito sa damdamin.

Mula sa salitang Griyego na 'drama' na nangangahulugang 'gawain' o 'aktibidad'.

theater of life

A metaphor indicating that life is like a play with various scenes.

teatro ng buhay

actors

People who perform in a play or movie.

aktors

theater group

A group or ensemble that performs plays.

dula-dulaan

An overly emotional situation or scene.

The drama of her life is like a movie.

Ang drama ng kanyang buhay ay parang pelikula.

Lack of truth, excessive display of emotion.

There's so much drama in her post, just chill.

Dami namang drama sa post niya, chill lang.

Excessive reaction to simple things.

Oh come on, you don't need drama for a simple argument.

Ay naku, hindi mo na kailangan ng drama sa simpleng away.