Liyanera (en. Liana)

/lɪjanɛra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of plant that reaches from the ground and climbs trees or other structures.
The liana is often seen in forests and serves as a home for many animals.
Ang liyanera ay madalas na nakikita sa kagubatan at nagsisilbing tahanan ng maraming hayop.
Vines used in decorations or landscaping.
We used lianas in our garden to add color to our landscape.
Gumamit kami ng liyanera sa aming hardin upang magdagdag ng kulay sa ating landscape.
A common type of ornamental plant.
The liana has become popular as an ornamental plant in homes.
Ang liyanera ay naging popular bilang halamang ornamental sa mga tahanan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'liya', meaning liana, and the suffix '-era' indicating a condition or state.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Beautiful liana
A greeting or acknowledgment of the beauty of the liana in a landscape.
Magandang liyanera

Related Words

liana
A type of plant that reaches and climbs on other plants or structures.
liya

Slang Meanings

like a person (beauty) created by an artist or foreigner
She's so beautiful, like a goddess made by a foreign artist!
Ang ganda niya, parang liyanerang diyosa!
falsely more beautiful
No matter what you do, you won't become a 'liyanera.'
Kahit anong gawin mo, hindi ka magiging liyanera.
rare beauty
She's the 'liyanera' in our neighborhood!
Siya ang liyanera sa barangay namin!