Kalasag (en. Shield)
/kaˈlasag/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of protection usually made from hard materials to cover the body against attacks.
He used a shield in battle to protect himself.
Gumamit siya ng kalasag sa labanan upang maprotektahan ang kanyang sarili.
A symbol of defense or security, often associated with warriors.
The shield is a symbol of courage and defense.
Ang kalasag ay simbolo ng tapang at depensa.
An object used to block dangers or harmful effects.
He made a shield from wood to protect against dangers.
Gumawa siya ng kalasag mula sa kahoy upang maging proteksyon laban sa mga panganib.
Etymology
Spanish: 'shield'
Common Phrases and Expressions
shield of the nation
a person or thing that protects the community or country
kalasag ng bayan
shield of light
a symbol of protection and hope
kalasag ng liwanag
Related Words
defense
The process of protecting oneself against danger.
defensa
protection
Providing safety or security to a person or thing.
pangalaga
Slang Meanings
a protector or defender
Of course, I am your shield against your problems!
Siyempre, ako ang kalasag mo sa mga problema mo!
friends or companions
My buddies always support me.
Ang mga kalasag ko, lagi akong sinusuportahan.
to support or help each other
Let's be together, shields for one another!
Sama-sama tayo, kalasag sa isa’t isa!