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    Galera (en. Galley)

    ga-le-ra

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of seagoing vessel powered by sails or paddles.
    Galleys were used in ancient times for maritime trade.
    Ang mga galera ay ginagamit noong sinaunang panahon para sa kalakalan sa dagat.
    A seagoing vessel often used for warfare.
    Galleys were a favorite vehicle of warriors during the age of naval battles.
    Ang mga galera ay naging paboritong sasakyan ng mga mandirigma noong kapanahunan ng mga digmaan sa dagat.
    A type of vessel with long sides and a shallow bottom.
    The galley has long sides and a low design to row faster in the water.
    Ang galera ay may mahahabang pader at mababang disenyo upang makasagwan ng mas mabilis sa tubig.

    Etymology

    Derived from Spanish, 'galera' originally referring to a type of seagoing vessel.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    war galley
    A galley used in battles or naval warfare.
    galera ng digmaan
    in a galley
    In a difficult or perilous situation.
    nasa galera

    Related Words

    galleon
    A large ship with a long body and gear for trade, typically with multiple sails.
    galyon

    Slang Meanings

    a group of friends or crew
    Join our crew later, it's going to be fun!
    Sama kayo sa galera namin mamaya, ang saya doon!
    people involved in an activity, especially if it's fun
    The crew is always fun during adventure trips!
    Laging masaya ang galera sa mga adventure trips!
    friends or acquaintances at a party
    There are so many people here, it's so fun!
    Dami ng galera dito, ang saya-saya!