Kalawat (en. Toboggan)

/ka-la-wat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of aid or equipment used for sliding, such as children playing.

The children enjoy sliding down the kalawat at the park.

Ang mga bata ay nalulugod sa pagbagsak mula sa kalawat sa parke.

A form of assessment or play that has elements of adventure.

The kalawat brings joy to children and encourages them to play outside.

Ang kalawat ay nagbibigay ng kasiyahan sa mga bata at nag-uudyok sa kanila na maglaro sa labas.

Refers to a similar structure used for large celebrations.

The kalawat was used in the birthday celebration, making it more enjoyable for the guests.

Ginamit ang kalawat sa pagdiriwang ng kaarawan na naging mas masaya para sa mga bisita.

slope of joy

A joy or happiness brought about by playing or celebrating.

kalawat ng ligaya

slide

A device made to facilitate the descent from top to bottom.

slide

moving or touching a person that shows desire

He poked me in the side while we were talking.

Pina-kalawat niya ako sa tagiliran habang nag-uusap kami.

someone treats another person with affection or sweetness

He was all sweet and affectionate to me the other day.

Kalawat na kalawat ang ginawa niya sa akin noong isang araw.