Lakhan (en. Characteristic)

lah-kan

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A characteristic or trait of a person or thing.
The characteristic of his personality is his being diligent.
Ang lakhan ng kanyang pagkatao ay ang kanyang pagiging matiyaga.
A mark that describes a particular thing or situation.
The characteristic of good weather is the bright sun.
Ang lakhan ng magandang panahon ay ang maliwanag na araw.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'lakh' or 'lakan' which describes a characteristic or trait.

Common Phrases and Expressions

characteristics of people
The various traits and behaviors of people.
mga lakhan ng tao

Related Words

ability
A type of characteristic that refers to a person's skills or talents.
kakayahan
personality traits
Sets of characteristics that describe a person's personality.
katangian ng pagkatao

Slang Meanings

Beautiful or sexy
You looked so lakhan at the party last night, wow!
Ang lakhan niyo sa party kagabi, grabe!
Wow, that's cool!
That new car of his is so lakhan, dude!
Lakhan ang bagong kotse niya, pre!
Extravagant or upscale
The bash they hosted was so lakhan, so much food!
Ang lakhan ng handaan nila, ang daming pagkain!