Kalathian (en. Mess)

/ka-la-ti-han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A way of clearing away messy things.
His mess needs to be organized.
Ang kanyang kalathian ay kailangan nang ayusin.
The clutter or heap of things that are not orderly arranged.
The mess in his room is causing stress.
Ang kalathian sa kanyang silid ay nagdudulot ng stress.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'kalat' meaning clutter or heap.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to organize a mess
to arrange clutter
mag-aayos ng kalathian

Related Words

clutter
What is called clutter are things that are not arranged and scattered in a place.
kalat

Slang Meanings

starting point of understanding or agreement
Come on, let's kalathian and finalize our plans!
Tara na, kalathian tayo ayusin na ang mga plano natin!
joint discussion to clarify issues
We need a kalathian for our misunderstandings.
Kailangan natin ng kalathian para sa mga di pagkakaintindihan natin.
coming together to discuss ideas
Let's kalathian later at the coffee shop.
Magkalathian tayo mamaya sa coffee shop.