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    Kalutang (en. Wooden musical instrument)

    ka-lu-tang

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A symbol of the culture and tradition of Filipinos.
    The kalutang showcases the artistic nature and creativity of Filipinos.
    Ang kalutang ay nagpapakita ng likas na sining at pagiging malikhain ng mga Pilipino.
    A type of musical instrument made of wood commonly used in traditional music.
    The kalutang is one of the main instruments used in celebrations among tribes.
    Ang kalutang ay isa sa mga pangunahing instrumentong ginagamit sa mga pagdiriwang sa mga tribo.
    Instruments struck by hands or sticks to produce sound.
    The children enjoyed playing the kalutang during their break time.
    Ang mga bata ay nag-enjoy sa paglalaro ng kalutang sa kanilang oras ng pahinga.

    Etymology

    The word originates from Philippine languages.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Kalutang music
    Play using the kalutang
    Tugtug ng kalutang

    Related Words

    kulintang
    A type of traditional musical instrument consisting of a series of gongs.
    kulintang
    bandurya
    A type of musical instrument with a long neck used in Filipino bands.
    bandurya

    Slang Meanings

    Round object making a peculiar sound (Literally a term used for people who overdo their activities)
    Juan is still singing despite the pouring rain, like a kalutang!
    Kumakanta pa si Juan kahit ganoon kasakit ng ulan, parang kalutang lang!
    Silly or foolish person
    What did you do? That's so kalutang!
    Ano ba naman 'yang ginawa mo? Sobrang kalutang!
    Just right (not serious, just having fun)
    Mark and I are just chill, everything is kalutang!
    Chill lang kami ni Mark, kalutang lang ang lahat!