Linalang (en. Being)
li-na-lang
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A being or person with their own thoughts and feelings.
Every being has the right to live with dignity.
Ang bawat linalang ay may karapatang mamuhay ng may dignidad.
Form or type of created being, including animals and humans.
This being is a work of art.
Ang linalang na ito ay isang obra ng sining.
A being with personal identity or individuality.
Each being has its own story.
Bawat linalang ay may kani-kaniyang kwento.
Etymology
Rooted from the root word 'lang' which refers to a product of work or created thing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
God's creation
Refers to the people or beings created by God.
Linalang ng Diyos
Related Words
creation
The process of forming or creating things.
paglikha
nature
All beings and things that exist in the world.
kalikasan
Slang Meanings
woman or a woman without a husband
I was shocked, she married the girl I only knew.
Laking gulat ko, nagpakasal siya sa linalang na kilala ko lang.
like a character in a story, difficult or untrue
What you're saying sounds like fiction, there's no evidence.
Parang linalang lang ang sinasabi mo, wala namang ebidensya.