Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Hawla (en. Enclosure)

    /ˈhaw.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of structure or space used to confine animals or people.
    The birdcage is in the back of the house.
    Ang hawla ng mga ibon ay nasa likod ng bahay.
    A facility that cares for or houses animals.
    The children's joy can be heard from the zoo's enclosure.
    Ang mga ligaya ng mga bata ay naririnig mula sa hawla ng zoo.
    Sometimes used as a symbol of separation or confinement.
    I feel the cage of my limitations.
    Nararamdaman ko ang hawla ng aking mga limitasyon.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    cage of freedom
    A condition of confinement despite having a body.
    hawla ng kalayaan

    Related Words

    prison
    A place where people are confined, such as a jail.
    kulungan
    box
    A type of container that is usually rectangular or square.
    kahon

    Slang Meanings

    Wasting time or being overly dramatic.
    Don't you want to stop the hawla? You're waiting for too long!
    Ayaw mo ba ng hawla, ang dami mo namang hinihintay!
    Expressing thoughts without care.
    When we met, all he talked about was pure hawla.
    Nang nagkikita kami, puro hawla lang ang sinasabi niya.
    Chatter that has no substance.
    Wow, he talks so much hawla in the chat, I can't tell what's true anymore.
    Naku, ang dami niyang hawla sa chat, di ko na alam kung ano ang totoo.