Gulay (en. Vegetable)
/ˈɡulaj/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food that comes from plants.
Vegetables are essential for our health.
Ang gulay ay mahalaga sa ating kalusugan.
Parts of plants that are usually eaten, such as leaves, roots, and fruits.
There are many vegetables on his plate, like cabbage and carrots.
Maraming gulay sa kanyang plato, tulad ng repolyo at karot.
A category of food in nutrition that is rich in vitamins and minerals.
Taking care of vegetables is a good habit for health.
Ang pag-aalaga sa mga gulay ay isang magandang ugali para sa kalusugan.
Etymology
Spanish: 'vegetal'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Come on, let's eat vegetables!
Let's eat healthy!
Sige, kain tayo ng gulay!
Don’t forget the vegetables in your meal.
Incorporate healthy options!
Huwag kalimutan ang gulay sa pagkain.
Related Words
cabbage
A type of vegetable known for its white head.
repolyo
carrot
A vegetable that is orange in color and rich in vitamin A.
karot
Slang Meanings
social gay
Who’s that social vegetable with so many quirks!
Sino ba namang sosyal na gulay yung ganyan, ang daming kaartehan!
useless
Your life is so lame, like a vegetable that has no value.
Grabe 'yang buhay mo, parang gulay na walang kwenta.
lazy
You're so lazy, just lying around like a vegetable.
Ang tamad mo, parang gulay lang na nakahiga.