Ngamba (en. Tool)

/ŋɡám.bɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of tool used for making or repairing.
I need a tool to fix the damage in my house.
Kailangan ko ng ngamba upang ayusin ang sira sa aking bahay.
Tools that assist in household or work tasks.
Tools are important in gardening.
Ang mga ngamba ay mahalaga sa paghahardin.
Items used in making that are often made of metal or wood.
The carpenter's tools are usually sturdy and robust.
Ang mga ngamba ng karpintero ay kadalasang matibay at matatag.

Common Phrases and Expressions

use the tool
to make something using a tool.
gamitin ang ngamba

Related Words

repair
the process of fixing or assisting damaged items.
kumpuni
worker
a person who uses tools in their work.
manggagawa

Slang Meanings

copycat or imitation
Why are there so many ngamba in school? It's hard to recognize a true friend.
Bakit ang daming ngamba sa school? Ang hirap makilala ng tunay na kaibigan.
replica or mimic
Isn't it annoying how there are ngamba in the group? There's no original idea left.
Di ba nakakainis ang mga ngamba sa grupo? Wala nang original na idea.
having no personal style
Her hair looks just like a ngamba, they're all the same.
Parang ngamba lang ang buhok niya, lahat sila pare-pareho.