Kapallupa (en. Landform)

/ka-pál-lu-pa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of landform that typically has elevated parts and flat areas.
The landform provides a beautiful view of the area.
Ang kapallupa ay nagbibigay ng magandang tanawin sa lugar.
Combination of the relief features of the land.
The landform in this region is rich in various landforms.
Ang kapallupa sa rehiyon ito ay mayaman sa iba't ibang anyo ng lupa.

Etymology

Root words derived from 'kapa' and 'lupa' referring to a type of land.

Common Phrases and Expressions

landform
Refers to different forms of land such as mountains, hills, etc.
anyong lupa

Related Words

topography
The study of landforms and how they change.
topograpiya
geology
The science that studies the composition of the earth and its formation processes.
heolohiya

Slang Meanings

Total failure or stupidity.
Wow, you're really good at messing things up! Why did you even do that?
Grabe, ang galing mo sa kapallupa! Bakit mo pa ginawa 'yon?
Unexpected foolishness.
There you go again, doing that foolish thing of yours!
Ayan, ginawa mo na naman 'yung kapallupa mong iyon!
A wrong decision that clearly backfired.
If you didn't mess up with your choice, you wouldn't be suffering now.
Kung hindi ka nagkapallupa sa kung anong pinili mo, hindi ka sana nahihirapan.