Pagilandang (en. Ornateness)

/pa.gi.lan.dang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process or art of creating attractive forms or designs.
The ornateness of his works is truly admirable.
Ang pagilandang ng kanyang mga obra ay talagang kahanga-hanga.
State of being artistic or extravagant in form.
The ornateness of the decorations brought life to the occasion.
Ang pagilandang ng mga dekorasyon ay nagbigay ng buhay sa okasyon.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'gilas' with the prefix 'pa-' and the suffix '-ang' related to the act of making something artistic or beautiful.

Common Phrases and Expressions

embodiment of ornateness
Expression of art that represents beauty and design.
pagsasakatawan ng pagilandang

Related Words

art
A discipline that refers to the creation of artistic forms or ideas.
sining
design
A plan or suggestion for creating something.
disenyo

Slang Meanings

to study hard
You really need to pagilandang to pass the exam.
Kailangan mo talagang pagilandang para makapasa sa exam.
to be serious
We should pagilandang with our teachers.
Dapat pagilandang na tayo sa mga guro natin.
to show off or to be extra special
When there are visitors, you really have to pagilandang.
Kapag may mga bisita, kailangan mo talagang pagilandang.