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    Lalag (en. Anatomy)

    /laˈlag/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part of the body that connects various systems to depict structure.
    The anatomy of the human body contains various organs.
    Ang lalag ng tao ay naglalaman ng iba't ibang organo.
    The discipline that studies the structure of organisms.
    He is taking a course in anatomy at the university.
    Siya ay kumukuha ng kursong lalag sa unibersidad.
    verb
    The act of studying or analyzing structures.
    We need to perform anatomy on the cells in the laboratory.
    Kailangan nating lalag tungkol sa mga cell sa laboratoryo.

    Etymology

    from the word 'lag' meaning 'to write' or 'to describe'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    animal anatomy
    The study of the structure of animal bodies.
    lalag ng hayop
    human anatomy
    The structure of the human body.
    lalag ng tao

    Related Words

    organs
    The parts of the body that have specific functions.
    mga organo
    body systems
    The groups of organs that work together for specific functions.
    sistemang pangkatawan

    Slang Meanings

    From another locality or race.
    He's a foreigner, so he's not really used to our place.
    Siyang lalag, kaya medyo hindi siya sanay sa lugar natin.
    A person with a strange attitude or perspective.
    That guy seems like a weirdo, his thoughts are so far out!
    Parang lalag yan, ang layo ng kanyang mga iniisip!
    A person who engages in conversation or idea exchange.
    I thought there would be no one to talk to here, but a lot are eager to chat.
    Akala ko walang lalag dito, pero ang daming makikipag-chikahan.