Kaliruyan (en. Interlocutor)

/ka-li-ru-yan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who engages in conversation or exchanges ideas.
He is a great interlocutor who can converse with different people.
Siya ay isang mahusay na kaliruyan na kayang makipag-usap sa iba't ibang tao.
A person who is capable of expressing thoughts and opinions.
As an interlocutor, he has a talent for speaking in front of an audience.
Bilang isang kaliruyan, siya ay may talento sa pagsasalita sa harap ng madla.

Etymology

of Arabic origin, meaning 'to converse or to talk'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be an interlocutor
to be active in a conversation or discussion
maging kaliruyan

Related Words

conversation
An exchange of ideas or opinions between two or more people.
usapan
talk
The activity of speaking and listening to people.
pag-uusap

Slang Meanings

to enjoy life or have a good time
Let’s kaliruyan at the gigs and parties, let’s go!
Kaliruyan tayo sa mga gigs at parties, tara na!
to have fun or chill with friends
We’re just kaliruyan at my place with my friends this weekend.
Sa bahay lang kami kaliruyan ng mga tropa ko ngayong weekend.
to relax or unwind from stress
I need to kaliruyan now, I’m so tired.
Kailangan kong kaliruyan ngayon, sobrang pagod na ako.