Palaasalan (en. Park)

/pa-la-a-sa-lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place typically filled with trees, grass, and other plants, where people can relax, have fun, and hold activities.
Many people went to the park to have a picnic.
Maraming tao ang nagpunta sa palaasalan upang mag-picnic.
A public land or space designed for human activities.
The park has toys for children.
Ang palaasalan ay may mga laruan para sa mga bata.

Etymology

from the words 'pala' and 'asal'

Common Phrases and Expressions

town park
a park owned by the local government
palaasalan ng bayan
children's park
a place specially designed for children
palaasalan ng mga bata

Related Words

recreation
an activity that provides entertainment or enjoyment
libangan
nature
the entirety of natural resources and landscapes around
kalikasan

Slang Meanings

Delicious or tasty
This soup is so palaasalan! It makes me hungry!
Ang sabaw na ito, ang palaasalan! Nakakagutom!
Awesome or cool
Wow, these new gadgets are so palaasalan!
Grabe, ang palaasalan ng mga bagong gadget na 'to!
Very beautiful or stunning
Your outfit is so palaasalan, it really suits you!
Ang palaasalan ng outfit mo, bagay na bagay sa'yo!
Charming or attractive
Her smile is truly palaasalan!
Yung ngiti niya, palaasalan talaga!