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    Palya (en. Play)

    pahl-yah

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A form of sport that requires continuous movement, often involving a ball or other equipment.
    I love to play games every Sunday.
    Mahilig akong maglaro ng palya tuwing linggo.
    A competitive game or activity that requires rules and structure.
    In sports, there are specific rules that must be followed.
    Sa palya, may mga tiyak na patakaran na dapat sundin.
    An opportunity for entertainment or performance.
    The children are enjoying their playtime in the park.
    Ang mga bata ay nagkakasiyahan sa kanilang palya sa parke.

    Etymology

    Hindi: 'pālya' meaning 'field' or 'valley'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stage a game
    to have a performance of a game or show
    magtanghal ng palya

    Related Words

    fight
    A process of competition between players.
    laban
    playful
    A person who loves to play or participate in games.
    mapaglaro

    Slang Meanings

    Look for a replacement or another option.
    Why not just find another partner?
    Bakit di ka na lang magpalya ng ibang jowa?
    Wasting time or opportunities.
    Don't waste it, opportunities are precious!
    Huwag ka magpalya, sayang ang mga oportunidad!
    Pretending to be uninterested.
    He's just hiding, but actually he's playing it cool.
    Nagtatago lang siya, pero sa totoo lang nagpapalya siya.