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    Palyok (en. Clay pot)

    /pah-lyok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of container made of clay.
    She made a clay pot for her plants.
    Gumawa siya ng palyok para sa kanyang mga halaman.
    Commonly used for cooking or storing food.
    The soup was cooked in a large clay pot.
    Ang sinigang ay niluto sa malaking palyok.
    Can be used in other activities such as art.
    He used the clay pot for making his art.
    Ginamit niya ang palyok sa paggawa ng kanyang sining.

    Etymology

    Palyok ay hango sa salitang ugat na 'palo' o pag-vibrate.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    clay pot of earth
    a pot or container used for planting
    palyok ng lupa

    Related Words

    clay
    A material used to make clay pots.
    luad
    art
    The process of creating works using clay pots.
    sining

    Slang Meanings

    old or ugly clothes
    Wow, that outfit is so outdated, it's pointless to wear that.
    Naku, ang pangit ng palyok na yun, wala nang saysay ang suotin yan.
    low or simple social status
    Even though he/she is modest, he/she is happy with his/her life.
    Kahit palyok siya, masaya naman siya sa buhay niya.