Padilawin (en. To make yellow)
/padiˈlawin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to make something yellow.
We need to make the wall yellow before the party.
Kailangan nating padilawin ang pader bago ang party.
The process of changing the color of something to yellow.
Use paint to make the wood yellow.
Gamitin mo ang pintura upang padilawin ang kahoy.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'dilaw' with the prefix 'pa-', meaning 'to make yellow'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
make something yellow
to turn something yellow
padilawin ang isang bagay
Related Words
yellow
The color similar to that of the sun.
dilaw
paint
A liquid used to color surfaces.
pintura
Slang Meanings
Be careful or pay attention.
Pay attention to the discussions at work, you might be missing something.
Padilawin mo yung mga usapan sa trabaho, baka may hindi ka alam.
To be thorough or cautious.
Be thorough with the details before making a decision.
Padilawin mo muna yung mga detalye bago ka magdesisyon.