Kolonyal (en. Colonial)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Related to a colonial system or understanding, usually in the context of a country claiming territory of another country.

Colonial laws set rules for the conquered lands.

Ang mga kolonyal na batas ay nagtatakda ng mga patakaran para sa mga nasasakupang lupain.

Refers to aspects of culture, art, and society influenced by colonization.

Colonial influences can be reflected in their architecture.

Masasalamin ang mga kolonyal na impluwensya sa kanilang arkitektura.

A term used to describe lifestyle or traditions under a colonial regime.

Colonial lifestyle brought changes to their practices.

Ang kolonyal na pamumuhay ay nagdulot ng pagbabago sa kanilang mga gawi.

from the Spanish word 'colonia', meaning colony.

colonial mindset

A behavior or perspective that shows sympathy towards colonial ideas or cultures.

kolonyal na isip

colonial system

A system of governance or living introduced by a foreign power.

kolonyal na sistema

colonialism

The system or process of a country claiming and governing another land.

koloniyalismo

colony

A territory governed by a more powerful country.

kolonya

Just a glimpse

Those colonial things, they're so different from what's trending now, just a glimpse.

Yung mga kolonyal na bagay, sobrang iba na sa uso ngayon, kita-kita lang tayo.

Sign of wealth

That house has a colonial style, a sign of the owner's wealth.

Yung bahay na yan, may kolonyal na estilo, tanda ng yaman ng nagmamay-ari.

Foreigner

For me, colonial things feel like foreigners that are intimidating, you don't know what they bring.

Para sa akin, kolonyal na mga bagay ay parang dayo na nakakatakot, di mo alam kung ano ang dala.