Kalakyan (en. Leader)

/ka.la.kɪ.jan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A term used for an elder or leader in a group.

He is the leader of our barangay and his decisions are important.

Siya ang kalakyan ng aming barangay at mahalaga ang kanyang mga desisyon.

The title given to a person with a high status or authority.

He is known as a leader in his community.

Kilala siya bilang kalakyan sa kanyang komunidad.

Kalakyan can refer to a guide or advisor.

As a leader, he is always ready to give advice.

Bilang kalakyan, siya ay laging handang magbigay ng payo.

from the word 'lakay' meaning leader or elder.

leader of the community

The one who leads or takes care of a community.

kalakyan ng komunidad

ask the elder

To give respect to the elder or to the leaders in the group.

tanungin ang kalakyan

lakay

A word referring to an elder or leader.

lakay

leadership

Refers to a group of leaders or those in charge.

pamunuan

nonsense or stupid things

Their shenanigans are all foolish. Maybe they shouldn't be talking about such things.

Ang mga kalakyan nila, puro bobo. Baka hindi ganyan dapat ang mga pinagkukuwentuhan.

stuff or gimmicks

Wow, there were so many antics at the party! Everyone enjoyed the games.

Grabe, ang daming kalakyan sa party! Lahat nag-eenjoy sa mga games.

fun or enjoyment

Join us, something fun might happen outside!

Sama ka sa amin, baka may kalakyan na mangyari sa labas!