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    Kahel (en. Orange)

    /kaˈhɛl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A fruit that is orange in color and has a sweet taste.
    I love oranges because of their sweetness.
    Mahilig ako sa kahel dahil sa tamis nito.
    The color similar to the orange fruit.
    Her dress is orange.
    Ang kanyang damit ay kulay kahel.
    A type of tree that bears oranges.
    The orange tree produces delicious fruit.
    Ang puno ng kahel ay nagbibigay ng masarap na prutas.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Spanish word 'naranja' (orange), which became 'kahel' in Tagalog.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's eat oranges together.
    Sama-sama tayong kumain ng kahel.
    Sama-sama tayong kumain ng kahel.

    Related Words

    kalamansi
    A small green or yellow fruit, often used in foods and drinks.
    kalamansi
    limon
    A fruit that is yellow and sour.
    limon

    Slang Meanings

    like an ice or a problem in life
    What’s up with you? You’re acting like an orange, you have so many things on your mind!
    Ano ba yan, para ka namang kahel, ang daming iniisip!
    not serious
    Don’t be such an orange, let’s just chill.
    Huwag ka na masyadong kahel, chill lang tayo.