Nilalas (en. Being tasted)

ni-la-las

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of experiencing or desiring something through taste.
People taste delicious food at the feast.
Nilalas ng mga tao ang masasarap na pagkain sa handaan.
Analyzing or evaluating the taste of something.
Maria is tasting the new flavor of this sorbet.
Nilalas ni Maria ang bagong lasa ng sorbetes na ito.

Etymology

The word 'nilalas' comes from the root word 'lasa' which means taste or smell.

Common Phrases and Expressions

tasting the flavor
the process of tasting or testing the flavor of food or drink.
nilalas ang lasa

Related Words

taste
Refers to the flavor or sensation of food or drink.
lasa
taste sense
The ability to sense and identify different flavors.
panlasa

Slang Meanings

worried or confused
I'm feeling lost with what's happening in my life.
Nilalas na ako sa mga nangyayari sa buhay ko.
feeling down
I suddenly felt sad when I saw him.
Bigla na lang ako nilalas nang makita ko siya.
trying to lose direction
I feel like I'm losing track of my plans for the future.
Parang nilalas na ako sa mga plano ko sa hinaharap.