Negra (en. Black)

/ˈnɛɡra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A woman with black skin or characteristics.

She is a black woman in a beautiful and colorful dress.

Siya ay isang negra na may napakaganda at makulay na damit.

Term for women with black skin in the context of race.

Black women are rich in culture and tradition.

Ang mga negra ay mayaman sa kultura at tradisyon.

Spanish word 'negra' meaning black or dark.

black in hardship

An expression referring to a woman experiencing many trials.

negra sa hirap

black man

Term for a man with black skin.

negro

black

A color opposite to white; often used to describe anything dark or black.

itim

Synonym for 'beauty' or 'favorite' often used among close friends.

You're so beautiful, your outfit looks great on you!

Ang negra mo, bagay na bagay sa'yo ang suot mo ngayon!

A term for a female friend known for her beauty or charm.

Dude, my girl is really swoon-worthy like that!

Pre, ang negra ko, nakaka-swoon talagang ganyan!

Sometimes used as a nickname for black or dark-colored products or items.

I love that black coffee, just the right amount of bitterness!

Gusto ko yung negra na kape, tamang-tama ang alat!