Kuwelyo (en. Collar)

/kuˈwɛl.jo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Part of clothing that surrounds the neck.

The collar of his shirt is white.

Ang kuwelyo ng kanyang shirt ay puti.

Upper part of a uniform or garment.

The collar of the uniform has the school's design.

Ang kuwelyo ng uniporme ay may desinyo ng paaralan.

Protruding part of clothing often with buttons.

The collar of his blazer is raised.

Ang kuwelyo ng kanyang blazer ay nakaangat.

Spanish origin: 'cuello'

collar of clothing

part of clothing that surrounds the neck

kuwelyo ng damit

pajamas

A type of clothing that has a collar.

pangano

blouse

Garment that may have a collar.

blusa

for household purchases

I bought a kuwelyo for my household purchases.

Bumili ako ng kuwelyo para sa aking pambili ng pambahay.

a deep friendship

Our friend group is so kuwelyo; no matter what problem arises, they are always there.

Sobrang kuwelyo ng tropa namin, kahit anong problema, andiyan sila.

crafty or resourceful

He's really the stingiest; he's so kuwelyo when it comes to asking for help.

Siya talaga ang pinakamakuripot, kuwelyo pag may hinihingi.