Kaipala (en. Borehole)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A hole that water or minerals enter from the ground.
We drilled a borehole to extract water from underground.
Nag-drill kami ng kaipala para kumuha ng tubig sa ilalim ng lupa.
A type of drilling into the ground to access liquid or gas.
A borehole is needed for geotechnical projects.
Kailangan ang kaipala para sa mga proyekto ng geotechnical.
Common Phrases and Expressions
water borehole
a water source typically used by people in homes.
kaipala ng tubig
Related Words
borehole drilling
The process of drilling into the ground to extract water or minerals.
borehole drilling
Slang Meanings
obvious or a no-brainer
That answer is obvious; you don't even need to think about it.
Kaipala na 'yung sagot, di mo na kailangan mag-isip pa.
To be straightforward or direct
Let's be clear, do you really want to leave or are you just joking?
Kaipala, gusto mo ba talagang umalis o nagbibiro ka lang?
Flirting or being charming
His/her smiles are so charming; it feels like he/she's really flirting.
Ang kanyang mga ngiti ay kaipala; parang may sinosolo talaga.