Klasika (en. Classic)
/klɐ'sikɐ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An example of a remarkable period or style in history.
The classics from the Greek era surpass time.
Ang klasika mula sa Grekoyano na panahon ay nalalampasan ang panahon.
A type of art, literature, or music recognized for its high level of quality and importance.
His work that gained attention is considered a classic.
Ang kanyang akdang nakakuha ng pansin ay itinuturing na isang klasika.
Something that does not lose value over time.
Many believe that classic films are unmatched.
Marami ang naniniwala na ang mga klasikal na pelikula ay walang kapantay.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'classic'
Common Phrases and Expressions
classical music
A genre of music with a long history and tradition.
klasikong musika
classic work
An important literary or artistic work that is recognized.
klasikong akda
Related Words
classical
Refers to the type of art or music from earlier periods recognized for their historical significance.
klasikal
classic
An item deemed important and unique in its category.
klasiko
Slang Meanings
Old school
That's old school, like the songs of Freddie Aguilar.
Klasika na 'yan, parang mga awit ni Freddie Aguilar.
Something timeless
Shakespeare's works are truly timeless, they never get old.
Talagang klasika ang mga obra ni Shakespeare, hindi naluluma.
Trendy or in fashion
Now, high-waisted jeans are trendy among the youth.
Ngayon, klasika na ang mga high-waisted jeans sa mga kabataan.