Galyera (en. Galley)

/gəˈlɛːrə/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of boat used for sailing with rowers, typically from a famous ship.
The galley is used to transport goods from one island to another.
Ang galyera ay ginagamit upang magdala ng mga produkto mula sa isang pulo patungo sa iba.
A part of the ship where food and drinks are prepared.
The crew in the galley prepares food for all the passengers.
Ang mga tauhan sa galyera ay naghahanda ng pagkain para sa lahat ng mga pasahero.
Sometimes refers to the main area of a ship focused on food service.
The galley has the necessary equipment to cook and serve.
Ang galyera ay may mga kagamitan na kinakailangan upang magluto at mag-serve.

Etymology

Originating from the Spanish word 'galera'

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the galley
inside the part of the ship where food is prepared
nasa galyera

Related Words

ship
A large vessel used for sailing on bodies of water.
barko
kitchen
A place where food is cooked.
kitchen

Slang Meanings

Team or group united for a purpose.
Our gang is united in helping the community.
Sama-sama ang galyera namin sa pagtulong sa komunidad.
A term used for a group of friends or a squad.
Our squad is complete for Saturday!
Kumpleto na ang galyera namin sa Saturday!
Acting together or bonding as a group.
It’s fun with the squad, we always have outings!
Ang saya sa galyera, lagi kaming may mga outings!
Collaboration of people for a project.
The entire squad is giving their all for this event.
Todo ang effort ng galyera para sa event na ito.