Kareta (en. Cart)
/kaˈɾɛta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of vehicle commonly used for transporting goods.
We used a cart to move the boxes from the house.
Gumamit kami ng kareta upang ilipat ang mga kahon mula sa bahay.
A vehicle on the road typically pulled by animals.
The horse-drawn cart quickly moved along the road.
Ang kareta na hinihila ng kabayo ay mabilis na umusad sa daan.
A simple vehicle with wheels, used in fields.
He walked with the cart in the field to collect fruits.
Naglalakad siya kasama ng kareta sa bukirin upang mangolekta ng mga prutas.
Etymology
Hispanic origin, from 'carreta' in Spanish.
Common Phrases and Expressions
hero's cart
The hero's cart symbolizes the sacrifices and struggles for the country.
kareta ng bayani
Related Words
cart
A smaller version of a cart, often used for shopping.
kariton
cargo
Items that are transported or found in a cart.
kargamento
Slang Meanings
Car or vehicle
Where's your car? Your ride is nice!
Saan yung kareta mo? Ang ganda nung kotse mo!
A name for a vehicle among young people
I bought a new ride, let's go on a road trip!
Bumili na ako ng bagong kareta, mag-road trip tayo!
Appetizer, like a snack
There are so many snacks here, I'm hungry!
Dami ng kareta dito, gutom na ako!