Kababaihan (en. Women)
/ka.ba.bai.han/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Refers to female individuals or the female gender.
Women play an important role in society.
Ang mga kababaihan ay may mahalagang papel sa lipunan.
A collective term for women.
Many women in the community advocate for human rights.
Marami sa mga kababaihan sa komunidad ang nagtataguyod ng karapatang pantao.
Etymology
'baba' meaning 'female' with the suffix '-ihan' describing a condition or group
Common Phrases and Expressions
women's rights
Rights and privileges that belong to women.
karapatan ng kababaihan
Related Words
woman
A common term for a female.
babae
advocacy
The act of focusing on or promoting women's interests.
pagsusulong
Slang Meanings
Those chicks, they're beautiful!
Those girls over there are so pretty!
Ang mga chicks na yun, ang ganda!
The girl beside looks shy.
The girl next to me looks timid.
Yung babae sa tabi, mukhang mahiyain.
Oh girl, you're so joyful right now!
Wow girl, you're really happy today!
Naku gurl, ang saya saya mo ngayon!
My aunt cooked a delicious dish!
My aunt made a super yummy meal!
Ang tita ko ang nagluto ng masarap na ulam!