Kalapay (en. Ramus)

/ka.la.pay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A branch or part of a tree usually hanging from the trunk.

The branch of the tree is filled with leaves.

Ang kalapay ng puno ay puno ng mga dahon.

Part of a plant that connects the leaves to its body.

The branch is essential for the flow of liquid in the plant.

Ang kalapay ay mahalaga para sa daloy ng likido sa halaman.

A part of the tree often used as materials for construction.

He made wood from the branch of the tree.

Ginawa niyang kahoy ang kalapay ng puno.

From Ilocano, referring to a part of a tree.

banana stem

Branch or leaf of the banana.

kalapay ng saging

tree

A tall plant with branches and leaves.

puno

branch

A part of a tree that connects to its trunk.

sanga

Collab buddy; someone who's always willing to join in projects or tasks.

Janine is always a kalapay when we have a group project.

Si Janine palaging kalapay pag may group project kami.

Companion or buddy, often used in contexts involving friends.

Join the outing, you'll be my kalapay!

Sama ka sa outing, magiging kalapay kita!