Kabalanian (en. Kabalayan)
/ka.ba.la.ni.an/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of season that occurs each year, where people come together to celebrate.
The kabalanian is usually filled with joy and color.
Ang mga kabalanian ay karaniwang punung-puno ng saya at kulay.
The gathering of a community of people for a specific occasion or celebration.
The kabalanian in our barangay is always awaited by the people.
Ang mga kabalanian sa aming barangay ay laging inaabangan ng mga tao.
Common Phrases and Expressions
from the kabalanian
originating from a time of celebration or festivity
mula sa kabalanian
Related Words
feast
A traditional celebration usually held in local communities.
kapistahan
gathering
The act of assembling people for a purpose or reason.
pagsasama-sama
Slang Meanings
A social person who loves to live lavishly.
Wow, he's so kabalanian! He's always at expensive restaurants.
Grabe, ang kabalanian niya! Parati na lang siya sa mga mamahaling restaurant.
Arrogant, boasts about wealth.
I don't like him, he's so kabalanian, like he's on a high horse.
Ayaw ko sa kanya, ang kabalanian niya, parang ang taas taas ng lipad.