Kalinisan (en. Cleanliness)
kah-lee-nee-san
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
State of being clean.
The cleanliness of the surroundings is important for health.
Ang kalinisan ng paligid ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan.
Importance of order and organization in a place.
We need to maintain cleanliness in the office.
Kailangan nating mapanatili ang kalinisan sa opisina.
Condition of absence of dirt or illness.
The cleanliness of hands helps in preventing illness.
Ang kalinisan ng kamay ay nakakatulong sa pag-iwas sa sakit.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'linis' with the prefix 'ka'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Cleanliness is wealth.
Having a clean environment is important for health and happiness.
Ang kalinisan ay kayamanan.
Maintain cleanliness.
It's important to keep a tidy and clean environment.
Panatilihin ang kalinisan.
Related Words
clean
This word is an adjective referring to being free from dirt or bad.
malinis
cleaning
This is a verb referring to the process of making something clean.
paglilinis
Slang Meanings
very clean
Look, their house is so clean, it's like they cleaned it to perfection!
Tingnan mo, ang kalinisan ng bahay nila, para silang naglinis ng linis!
cleaning moments
During cleaning moments, you can't be lazy here!
Yung mga panglinis moments, 'di pwedeng maging tamad dito!
clean rivalry
We got a little competitive because of the cleanliness of my room, cleanliness rivalry is in trend right now.
Nagka-inggitan kami dahil sa kalinisan ng room ko, uso kasi ngayon ang ka-inisan.
clean freak
He's such a clean freak that he's always pursuing cleanliness.
Sobrang clean freak niya kaya lagi siyang nahahapot ng kalinisan.