Mangkakalot (en. Carver)

/maŋkaˈkalot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who carves or creates shapes from wood or other materials.

The carver created an exquisite carved figure from wood.

Ang mangkakalot ay lumikha ng isang magarang larawang inukit mula sa kahoy.

A person skilled in carving designs or patterns.

The carvers in the village are known for their talent in creating carved decorations.

Ang mga mangkakalot sa baryo ay kilala sa kanilang galing sa paglikha ng mga inukit na palamuti.

A person who takes care of or uses carving tools.

Carvers often use chisels and knives in their work.

Ang mga mangkakalot ay madalas na gumagamit ng mga chisel at kutsilyo sa kanilang trabaho.

Derived from the word 'kalo', which means 'to carve' or 'to shape' and 'mang-' indicating a person who does the action.

wood carver

A person who carves from wood.

mangkakalot ng kahoy

stone carver

A person who carves from stone.

mangkakalot ng bato

carving

A method of creating images or designs by carving.

ukit

wood

A material used in carving, usually from trees.

kahoy

ease

The state of being comfortable and happy while working in the art of carving.

ginhawa

Unique or happy

The way he made it is really cool, he’s like a true mangkakalot!

Ang galing ng pagkakagawa niya, parang mangkakalot talaga!

Greedy or loves to eat

Jun ate three dishes, he looks like a true mangkakalot today!

Kumain si Jun ng tatlong ulam, mukhang mangkakalot siya today!

A person who is too busy with things

Wow, he’s like a mangkakalot, he's got so much on his mind!

Grabe, parang mangkakalot siya, ang dami niyang iniisip!