Kabalyeria (en. Cavalry)

/ka-ba-lye-ri-a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A unit of army consisting of horses and cavalry.
The cavalry is important in battle due to their speed of movement.
Ang kabalyeria ay mahalaga sa laban dahil sa bilis ng kanilang paggalaw.
The personnel on duty with the horses, often taking care of the mounts.
The horsemen in the cavalry are trained to handle horses excellently.
Ang mga kabalyero sa kabalyeria ay sinanay upang magmaneho ng mga kabayo nang mahusay.
A type of warfare tactic that uses the speed of horses.
The cavalry strategy can lead to victory in battle.
Ang estratehiya ng kabalyeria ay maaaring magdala ng tagumpay sa digmaan.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'caballería'

Common Phrases and Expressions

cavalry of the town
the defenders of the town with military skills.
kabalyeria ng bayan

Related Words

cavalryman
A warrior mounted on a horse with a specific role in battle.
kabalyero
cannon
A type of machinery used alongside cavalry in warfare.
kanon

Slang Meanings

Cool or awesome people with high skills in something.
They're the kabalyeria in basketball, they never miss a shot.
Sila yung mga kabalyeria sa basketball, hindi nagkakamali sa tira nila.
A group of people always ready to help or collaborate.
Our kabalyeria at work is always ready to assist.
Ang mga kabalyeria namin sa trabaho, laging handa na tumulong.
Acting as a mentor or teacher providing moral support.
They're the kabalyeria of the new students, helping them adjust.
Sila ang mga kabalyeria ng mga bagong estudyante, tumutulong sa kanila na makapag-adjust.