Kalapati (en. Dove)

ka-la-pa-ti

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of bird known for its peaceful nature and ability to inspire.

The dove is a symbol of peace.

Ang kalapati ay simbolo ng kapayapaan.

A bird that usually has white feathers used in ceremonies and occasions.

We released a dove at the wedding as a sign of love.

Nagpalipad kami ng kalapati sa kasal bilang tanda ng pagmamahalan.

A type of animal that travels away from home and returns.

The dove often returns to its nest after searching for food.

Ang kalapati ay madalas bumabalik sa kanyang pugad matapos maghanap ng pagkain.

From the Spanish word 'paloma'

dove of peace

A symbol of peace and hope.

kalapati ng kapayapaan

bird

A type of animal that has wings and is capable of flying.

ibon

nest

A place where birds live and care for their young.

pugad

Friend or partner who is always around

I hope to have you as my constant in life.

Sana maging kalapati kita sa buhay ko.

Someone who is always chasing or infatuated with another person

Why are you so lovesick over Jonah, filled with butterflies!

Bakit parang kalapati ka kay Jonah, puno ng kilig!

Person who loves romance or is romantic

These lovebirds are getting married as if there's no tomorrow!

Ang mga kalapating ito'y nag-aasawahan na parang walang bukas!