Madla (en. The public)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or people who represent the majority or community.
The government's decisions should consider the welfare of the public.
Ang mga desisyon ng gobyerno ay dapat isaalang-alang ang kapakanan ng madla.
The total people in a particular place or language.
What is stated in the law will benefit the public.
Ang nakasaad sa batas ay makabubuti para sa madla.
People as a collective unit.
Their voice is important in matters concerning the public.
Mahalaga ang kanilang boses sa mga usaping bumabalot sa madla.

Common Phrases and Expressions

voice of the public
The opinion or sentiment of the majority.
boses ng madla
welfare of the public
The interest or well-being of the majority.
kapakanan ng madla

Related Words

community
A group of people with similar characteristics or culture.
pamayanan
public
Related to people or things that are open to everyone.
pampubliko

Slang Meanings

Gossip or rumors without basis.
Juan is saying nothing but rumors about the new incoming artist.
Puro madla lang ang sinasabi ni Juan tungkol sa bagong pasok na artista.
Talking of people around, often not serious.
Don't listen to the crowd; your own opinion is what matters.
Huwag kang makinig sa madla, sariling opinyon mo ang dapat pahalagahan.
News or information that spreads quickly.
The news has spread quickly on social media.
Ang balita ay madla na sa social media.
Words of people that seem like part of gossip.
I only heard the gossip from them today, but it seems something truly happened.
Ngayon lang ako nakarinig ng madla sa kanila, pero mukhang totoong may nangyari.