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    Gatla (en. Scar)

    gát-la

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A mark or trace left on the skin after injury or incision.
    There is a large scar on his arm from the accident.
    Mayroong malaking gatla sa kanyang braso mula sa aksidente.
    A wound that appears on the skin after the healing process.
    His scar is gradually becoming lighter as time passes.
    Ang gatla niya ay unti-unting nagiging mas maliwanag habang dumadaan ang panahon.
    Signs of wounds that resulted from trauma to the body.
    His scars are signs of his life experiences.
    Ang kanyang mga gatla ay tanda ng kanyang mga karanasang pinagdaraanan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Tagalog word 'gatlá' meaning 'mark' or 'wound'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    with scar
    has wound or mark on the skin
    may gatla

    Related Words

    wound
    An injury or damage to the skin or tissue.
    sugat
    marks
    Signs or traces that may have been left by various causes.
    marks

    Slang Meanings

    Carrier or burden bearer (of a friend)
    He's always my gatla whenever we go out.
    Siya ang lagi kong gatla kapag nag-a-outing kami.
    Companion or buddy
    Come along, buddy! It's fun here!
    Sama ka, gatla! Ang saya dito!
    Partner in mischief
    No one can beat my gatla in mischief!
    Walang makatalo sa mga gatla ko sa mga kalokohan!