Pambayle (en. Ballroom)

/pɑmˈbai.le/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A large room often used for dancing.
Their wedding was held in a luxurious ballroom.
Ang kanilang kasal ay ginanap sa isang marangyang pambayle.
A place where formal dances occur.
Many people attended the ballroom dance at the hotel last Saturday.
Maraming tao ang dumalo sa pambayle sa hotel noong sabado.
A space created for celebrating occasions through dance.
The ballroom was decorated with elegant lights and decorations.
Ang pambayle ay pinalamutian ng magagarang ilaw at dekorasyon.

Etymology

Origin from the word 'bayle' which relates to dance.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ballroom of stars
An event or celebration that specifically honors well-known people in the dance industry.
pambayle ng mga bituin

Related Words

dance
An art form that connects body movement with music.
sayaw
dance month
A month designated to celebrate the art of dance.
buwan ng sayaw

Slang Meanings

Sway or shake it
You're such a great dancer, your sway is amazing!
Ang galing mong pambayle, grabe ang sway mo!
Feel the rhythm
When the DJ arrives, it's time to feel the rhythm!
Kapag nandiyan na si DJ, time na para sa pambayle!
Party or groove
Come on, let's party at the disco later!
Tara na, pambayle tayo sa disco mamaya!