Kulaw (en. Sickly)

koo-law

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term referring to the condition of being sick or disabled.
The sickness caused by excessive heat led to the depletion of crops.
Ang kulaw na dulot ng labis na init ng panahon ay nagdulot ng pagkaubos ng mga pananim.
Easily sick or physically weak.
Children often have sicknesses that are contagious.
Ang mga bata ay kadalasang may kulaw sa mga sakit na nakakahawa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sickly crops
Crops that become rotten or weaken due to illness.
kulaw na pananim

Related Words

illness
A general term for diseases or conditions that cause poor health.
karamdaman

Slang Meanings

awesome or cool
Your performance was awesome, that's kulaw!
Ang galing ng performance mo, kulaw!
crazy or repetitively thinking
His mind seems kulaw with all the things he's thinking about.
Parang kulaw na yung utak niya sa dami ng iniisip.
a unique thing or person
That person is really kulaw, you can't find someone like that anywhere else!
Siya talaga, kulaw na kulaw, hindi mo mahanap ‘yan anywhere else!