Palabas (en. Show)

/pah-lah-bas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A presentation or performance that can be conducted on stage, television, or other platforms.

The show started at seven o'clock in the evening.

Ang palabas ay nagsimula ng alas-siyete ng gabi.

A performance in theater, television, or film.

Who will perform in the show 'Ang Huling El Bimbo'?

Sino ang gaganap sa palabas na 'Ang Huling El Bimbo'?

A form of art that expresses a story, idea, or emotion.

The show was full of emotions and messages.

Ang palabas ay puno ng damdamin at mga mensahe.

Root word: 'labas' with the prefix 'pa-'

there is a show

there is a performance.

may palabas

the show is very entertaining

the performance is joyful or entertaining.

napaka-aliw ng palabas

stage

A place where shows or performances occur.

entablado

actress

A woman who performs in shows or films.

aktres

movie or show (especially for entertainment)

What movie is showing in the cinema now?

Anong palabas sa sinehan ngayon?

performance or presentation (like in a talent show)

Wow, their performance at school was amazing!

Grabe, ang ganda ng palabas nila sa school!

drama or exaggeration (in a playful context)

Don’t make a scene here, just chill!

Huwag kang magpalabas dito, chill ka lang!