Motorsiklo (en. Motorcycle)

/mo.tor.si.klo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of vehicle with two wheels powered by a motor.
The motorcycle is fast and easy to park.
Ang motorsiklo ay mabilis at madaling iparada.
A motor vehicle designed for one person or with a passenger seat.
Sometimes, there are motorcycles that can carry two.
Minsan, may motorsiklo na kayang isakay ang dalawa.
An alternative mode of transportation that is more eco-friendly compared to cars.
The use of motorcycles is becoming popular in cities.
Ang paggamit ng motorsiklo ay nagiging popular sa mga lungsod.

Etymology

Combined 'motor' and 'cycle' from English and Spanish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to ride a motorcycle
sumakay ng motorsiklo
to drive a motorcycle
magmaneho ng motorsiklo

Related Words

motorcyclist
A person who rides or uses a motorcycle.
motosiklist
helmet
Protection worn by someone riding a motorcycle.
helmet

Slang Meanings

Moped
My moped is just the right speed, so I'm not scared to ride.
Sakto lang ang bilis ng motsiklo ko, kaya di ako natatakot mag-ride.
Bike
We biked under the sun, it was fun!
Nag-bike tayo sa ilalim ng araw, ang saya!
Moto
You can see his machismo when he rides a moto.
Makikita mo sa kanya ang pagkamacho kapag nag-moto siya.
Siko
I just bought a new siko for our trip tomorrow.
Bumili na ako ng bagong siko para sa biyahe natin bukas.