Palaaw (en. Luggage)

pa-la-aw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An item used to carry belongings, usually while traveling.
He brought a suitcase to put his clothes for the vacation.
Nagdala siya ng palaaw upang ilagay ang kanyang mga damit para sa bakasyon.
Often circular or rectangular in shape and has a handle.
She bought a new suitcase with a nice design.
Bumili siya ng bagong palaaw na may magandang disenyo.
Used to protect items while removing or transferring.
A suitcase is important to prevent important items from getting damaged during travel.
Mahalaga ang palaaw upang hindi masira ang mga mahahalagang bagay sa biyahe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Open the suitcase.
I-open ang palaaw.
Buksan mo ang palaaw.
My suitcase has contents.
May laman ang aking palaaw.
May laman ang aking palaaw.

Related Words

packing
The process of organizing items in a suitcase.
pagsasalansan

Slang Meanings

due to excessive anger
He got so palaaw when he saw those flirting in front of him.
Sobrang palaaw siya nang makita niya 'yung mga naglalandian sa harap niya.
getting angry like a child
Marco was so palaaw earlier, it's like he hasn't grown up.
Ang palaaw ni Marco kanina, parang hindi tumanda.
rebellious or hard-headed
Don't be palaaw, just listen to what I said.
Huwag kang palaaw, makinig ka na lang sa sabi ko.