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    Kortina (en. Curtain)

    /korˈtina/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A piece of fabric used to cover or hang over windows, doors, or other objects.
    The curtain in the living room has a beautiful design.
    Ang kortina sa sala ay may magandang disenyo.
    The plastic or fabric that has a change in form used to separate two spaces.
    The curtain was used to divide the two rooms.
    Ginamit ang kortina upang hatiin ang dalawang kwarto.
    An element in stage art used to cover the back of the stage.
    The curtain is removed before the performance begins.
    Tinatanggal ang kortina bago simulan ang pagtatanghal.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Spanish word 'cortina'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    window curtain
    A curtain used to cover the window.
    kortina ng bintana
    curtain tieback
    A way of holding back the curtain, often attached under the curtain.
    sampayan ng kortina

    Related Words

    screen
    A fabric or material used to cover an object.
    tabing

    Slang Meanings

    A woman with attitude, often fierce.
    Her cortina look, you'd think she's so high and mighty just by the way she stares!
    Ang kortina niya, akala mo kung sino kung makatingin!
    A type of fabric or outfit that is so funky or flashy.
    Her outfit at the party really stood out like a cortina!
    Kumagat sa kortina ang suot niyang damit sa party!