Kala (en. Time)

kah-lah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A unit used to denote events or conditions at a given time.

Each time period in his life is filled with important experiences.

Ang bawat kala sa kanyang buhay ay puno ng mahahalagang karanasan.

A time for doing something when it often occurs.

The farming season is during the rainy season.

Ang kala ng mga pagsasaka ay tuwing tag-ulan.

A fixed time allotted for a particular activity.

We need to set a time for the meeting.

Kailangan nating magtakda ng kala para sa pagpupulong.

Derived from the Malay term 'kala' which means 'time' or 'period'.

time of life

period of living or state of a person.

kala ng buhay

time of friendship

period of friendship bonds.

kala ng pagkakaibigan

kakanin

Local dishes usually served during special times.

kakanin

later

A term referring to a future time or period.

kalaunan

you know.

You thought I didn't know you left?

Kala mo 'di ko alam na umalis ka?

I thought.

I thought this project was going to be finished?

Kala ko ba matatapos na ang project na 'to?

your thoughts.

You might think that's a good idea, but it's not.

Baka kala mo magandang idea 'yan, pero hindi.