Kalis (en. Sword)

/ka.lis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of sharp weapon commonly used in warfare.

The warriors carried swords as they prepared for battle.

Ang mga mandirigma ay may dalang kalis habang sila'y naghahanda para sa laban.

A sharp object with a blade commonly used for cutting.

He used a sword to cut the onions.

Gumamit siya ng kalis upang putulin ang mga sibuyas.

A symbol of power and honor in some cultures.

In his ceremony, he carried a sword as a symbol of his position.

Sa kanyang seremonya, nagdala siya ng kalis bilang simbolo ng kanyang posisyon.

sword of truth

The harsh way of pointing out or expressing the truth.

kalis ng katotohanan

tabak

A type of sword that is longer and more modern in design.

tabak

mud trap

My classmates got stuck in the mud trap in the grass earlier.

Nautal ang mga kaklase ko sa kalis sa damuhan kanina.

to drink

Let's kalis, come on, let's drink!

Mag-kalis tayo, tara, inom tayo!

ouch

I don't want to move, my foot is kalis!

Ayoko nang gumalaw, ang kalis ng paa ko!