Kalandasan (en. Andrewsite)

/ka.la.n.da.san/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A variation of one or more parts or units forming a whole.
The harmony of tones in music provides a joyful experience.
Ang kalandasan ng mga tono sa musika ay nagbibigay ng masayang karanasan.
Assembly or combination of similar elements.
The blending of different colors enhances the painting.
Ang kalandasan ng iba't ibang kulay ay nagpapaganda sa larawan.

Etymology

originating from the word 'kalan' meaning stove, combined with 'dasan', referring to the form of something with units or carrying.

Common Phrases and Expressions

harmony of music
the combination of many tones forming a melody
kalandasan ng musika

Related Words

salin
a process of mixing or altering elements to obtain a new form.
salin
combination
the joining of two or more things to create a new result.
kumbinasyon

Slang Meanings

Fail or make a mistake
Oh no, I messed up again in my exam, I don't know how I scored 50.
Nako, kalandasan na naman ang nangyari sa exam ko, di ko alam kung paano ako nakakuha ng 50.
Calamity or serious situation
The situation for the people in the province is really bad; they don't want to go home because of the storm.
Grabe ang kalandasan sa mga tao sa probinsya, ayaw na nilang umuwi dahil sa bagyo.