Makalalo (en. More elevated)

/makalálo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Refers to a state or condition that is higher or greater than others.

His success is more elevated than his previous projects.

Ang kanyang tagumpay ay makalalo sa kanyang mga nakaraang proyekto.

The word 'makalalo' originates from the root 'lalo' which means 'more' or 'at a higher level'.

more elevated than all

To be the highest or best among all.

makalalo sa lahat

A word that describes an additional degree or increase.

lalo

bastard

You're so rude, you're just a bastard!

Paka-bastos mo, makalalo ka na lang!

rare

I can only hang out in the barangay when there's a party.

Makakalalo lang ako sa barangay kapag may party.

cursed

This wheel on the road feels cursed, it keeps breaking.

Parang makalalo itong gulong sa kalsada, laging nasisira.