Naglalarawan (en. Descriptive)

/naɡlalaˈrawan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to the action of describing something.
The teacher is describing a beautiful scenery in her class.
Ang guro ay naglalarawan ng magandang tanawin sa kanyang klase.
The process of expressing details or characteristics of a person, thing, or event.
In his report, he describes the details of the project.
Sa kanyang ulat, naglalarawan siya ng mga detalye ng proyekto.
Providing information about a subject in a clear and specific manner.
He describes simple steps for the project.
Naglalarawan siya ng mga simpleng hakbang para sa proyekto.

Etymology

From the root word 'larawan' meaning 'image' or 'picture.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

describes characteristics
describes characteristics
naglalarawan ng katangian

Related Words

description
The act or result of describing.
deskripsyon
image
A representation or picture of something or someone.
larawan

Slang Meanings

describing
The way he sees himself is like a superhero; he is describing all of his abilities.
Ang turing niya sa sarili niya ay parang superhero, nagde-describe siya sa lahat ng mga ability niya.
telling a story
He is telling stories about his life experiences to describe the real situation.
Nagkukwento siya ng mga karanasan niya sa buhay para maglarawan ng tunay na kalagayan.
showing
He is showing examples to illustrate the theme of his poem.
Nagpapakita siya ng mga halimbawa para maglarawan sa tema ng kanyang tula.