Kahangbakal (en. Iron air)

/ka-haŋ-ba-kal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of material resembling iron that emits sunlight.
Iron air is used in many industries due to its durability.
Ang kahangbakal ay ginagamit sa maraming industriya dahil sa tibay nito.
A piece of material that is solid and sturdy.
We need iron air for this project.
Kailangan natin ng kahangbakal para sa proyektong ito.
Material commonly used in structures.
Bridges are often made of iron air.
Ang mga tulay ay kadalasang gawa sa kahangbakal.

Etymology

Root word from 'air' and 'metal', indicating an environment with physical properties around us.

Common Phrases and Expressions

saddened by the iron air
Busy with a problem or situation that is solid.
nalulumbay sa kahangbakal

Related Words

durable
A suitable material that is not easily broken.
matibay
iron
A strong material used in construction.
bakal

Slang Meanings

Interfering or meddling in a situation that you are not a part of.
Why are you butting into our conversation? You’re just being a busybody.
Bakit ka makikialam sa usapan namin? Parang kahangbakal ka lang eh.
A person who is indifferent to others or what’s happening around them.
I don’t want to hang out with that group that’s full of busybodies; they never care about anything.
Ayoko nang makasama 'yung tropa na puro kahangbakal, lagi na lang walang inaatupag.