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    Malakas (en. Strong)

    ma-la-kas

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Refers to being vigorous or full of strength in an activity.
    The workers are working hard on the project.
    Malakas na nagtatrabaho ang mga manggagawa sa proyekto.
    adjective
    Means having a high level of strength or force.
    The wind is strong, so let's be careful outside.
    Malakas ang hangin kaya't ingat tayo sa labas.
    Indicates a high volume of sound or noise.
    His voice is loud when calling people.
    Malakas ang boses niya sa pagtawag sa mga tao.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'lakas' meaning 'force' or 'strength'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    strong-willed
    Means having courage or determination.
    malakas ang loob
    brave to face
    Shows resilience in facing a challenge.
    malakas ang loob na harapin

    Related Words

    power
    A term that signifies force, strength, or ability.
    lakas
    to advocate
    Related to strengthening or supporting a cause or idea.
    magtataguyod

    Slang Meanings

    Cool/awesome
    Wow, the NBA Finals are so cool!
    Grabe, ang astig ng NBA Finals!
    Strong/durable
    Your friend is strong, even after a whole day of hanging out.
    Matibay yung kasama mo, kahit maghapon na naglalaag.
    Outstanding
    That was outstanding, that's why he's the MVP in basketball.
    Soplat yun, kaya siya yung MVP sa basketball.