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    Iwa (en. Rock)

    /ˈiwa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A hard material typically used as a base or structural element.
    He made a path by laying down rocks.
    Gumawa siya ng daan sa pamamagitan ng paglalagay ng mga iwa.
    Type of material found in nature formed through geological processes.
    Many types of rocks can be found in the park.
    Maraming uri ng iwa ang makikita sa parke.
    A common element in mountains and slopes.
    Rocks are essential in forming natural landscapes.
    Ang mga iwa ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng mga natural na tanawin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    rock-hard
    An expression referring to something that is not easily broken.
    iwang-bato

    Related Words

    sandstone
    A type of rock that consists of small grains of sand.
    batong-buhangin
    mineral
    A component of rock with a specific chemical composition.
    mineral

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is a trickster or swindler, someone who enjoys deceiving others.
    Don’t meet up with him, he's a trickster, I’ve heard a lot about his scams.
    Huwag ka nang makipagtagpuan sa kanya, iwa 'yan, marami na akong narinig na pangloko niya.
    A person who is prone to mistakes or gets easily tempted.
    You might fail the exam, you're a fool because you don’t study.
    Baka ka biglang bumagsak sa exam, iwa ka kasi hindi ka nag-aaral.
    Someone who is a poser or wants to appear attractive or wealthy.
    Like the tricksters, they just act cute on social media.
    Tulad ng mga iwa, puro pa-cute lang sa social media.