Kapuluan (en. Archipelago)
ka-pu-lu-an
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A group of islands located together in a region.
The Philippines is an archipelago made up of over 7,000 islands.
Ang Pilipinas ay isang kapuluan na binubuo ng higit sa 7,000 mga pulo.
A geographical unit consisting of more than one island.
The Indonesian archipelago is considered one of the largest archipelagos in the world.
Ang kapuluan ng Indonesia ay itinuturing na isa sa pinakamalaking kapuluan sa mundo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Filipino archipelago
a reference to the islands of the Philippines and its people
kapuluang Pinoy
Related Words
island
A smaller landform surrounded by water.
pulo
ocean
A large body of water containing islands or an archipelago.
karagatang
Slang Meanings
An area with many islands.
Wow, Palawan's archipelago is so beautiful!
Grabe, ang ganda sa kapuluan ng Palawan!
Chill (People to Hang Out with in the Archipelago), slang for a very relaxing place.
Let's chill at TnG, it's so fun in the archipelago!
Let's chill sa TnG, ang saya sa kapuluan!