Kalapayan (en. Mixture)
/ka-la-pa-yan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of mixture of ingredients or materials.
The mixture of these ingredients gives a unique flavor.
Ang kalapayan ng mga sangkap na ito ay nagbibigay ng natatanging lasa.
The process of combining different items.
The blending of colors is important in art.
Ang kalapayan ng mga kulay ay mahalaga sa sining.
Etymology
from the word 'kalapa' meaning 'mixture' or 'blend'
Common Phrases and Expressions
mixture of flavors
refers to the diverse flavors in a dish
kalapayan ng lasa
Related Words
kakapayan
a form of mixture that refers to the blending of liquids.
kakapayan
Slang Meanings
lying or speaking untruthfully
He has so much kalapayan in his stories to the gang.
Ang dami niyang kalapayan sa mga kwento niya sa barkada.
gossip or news that is not reliable
Don't believe the kalapayan, that's not true.
Wag ka maniwala sa mga kalapayan, hindi yan totoo.
deliberate lie
That was a social kalapayan you said about him!
Sosyal na kalapayan ang binitiwan mo tungkol sa kanya!