Duwelo (en. Duel)

du-we-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of battle between two people using weapons.

The duel usually occurs to defend a person's honor.

Ang duwelo ay karaniwang nagaganap upang ipagtanggol ang dangal ng isang tao.

A formal confrontation between opponents.

They decided to hold a duel to settle their dispute.

Nagpasya silang magdaos ng duwelo upang matapos ang kanilang alitan.

A fight led by those with principles of combat.

Duel in past times often resulted in death.

Ang mga duwelo noong mga nakaraang panahon ay madalas na nagiging sanhi ng pagkamatay.

Originates from the Spanish word 'duelos', meaning 'mourning'.

sword duel

A fight using swords.

duwelo sa espada

duel of honor

A fight aimed at defending a person's honor.

duwelo ng dangal

confrontation

A conflict or fight between two or more people.

pagsasagupa

battle

A broader context of warfare or fighting.

labanan

to engage in a duel

Let's duel outside to see who's stronger!

Magduwelo tayo sa labas para malaman kung sino ang mas malakas!

battle of opinions

There was a duel of ideas in the classroom earlier about the project.

May duwelo ng ideya sa classroom kanina tungkol sa project.

intense disagreement

That's a duel in the debate, we can't back down here.

Duwelo yan sa debate, hindi tayo pwedeng papigil dito.