Malapalasyo (en. Mansion)

/mala.pa.la.syo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A large house or dwelling, often with royal characteristics.
Their mansion is located in the middle of the town.
Ang kanilang malapalasyo ay matatagpuan sa gitna ng bayan.
Place that is associated with lavish design and structure.
This mansion is filled with beautiful arts and architecture.
Ang malapalasyo na ito ay puno ng mga sining at arkitekturang magagara.

Etymology

from the word 'mala' (often an adjectival term) and 'palasyo' (referring to a large home of a person or leader).

Common Phrases and Expressions

living in a mansion
living in a luxurious home
nakatira sa isang malapalasyo

Related Words

palace
A tall structure used as a residence for nobility or leaders.
palasyo
mansion
Similar to a mansion, it's a large home that is often seasonal.
mansyon

Slang Meanings

Like being spoiled or overly self-important.
My siblings are so malapalasyo, they always throw tantrums when they don't get their way.
Sobrang malapalasyo ng mga kapatid ko, lagi silang may tantrums pag ayaw sumunod.
Arrogant or possesses a high sense of self-importance.
He acts like the king of the class, so malapalasyo!
Parang siya na ang hari sa klase, sobrang malapalasyo!
Excessively self-centered mentality compared to others.
Can't join the group, he has a malapalasyo mindset.
Hindi makaisa sa grupo, malapalasyo kasi ang isip niya.