Pandula (en. Symbol)

pan-du-la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool or symbol used to express an idea or feeling.
The symbols in his artwork reflect his beliefs.
Ang mga pandula sa kanyang likha ay nagpapakita ng kanyang mga paniniwala.
A word or image that provides meaning or representation of something.
The symbol of peace is a dove and olive branch.
Ang pandula ng kapayapaan ay isang doves at olive branch.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'pandal,' meaning 'symbol.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

symbol of love
A symbol representing love.
pandula ng pag-ibig

Related Words

emotion
A feeling or sentiment expressed using symbols.
emosyon
art
A form of expression where symbols are used.
sining

Slang Meanings

To play pranks or tease.
Juan's pranks on the teacher are intense; he doesn't get affected by any punishments.
Ang tindi ng pandula ni Juan sa teacher, hindi siya tinatablan sa mga parusa.
To pretend or look different.
I got out of the taxi pretending to look like a celebrity.
Bumaba ako ng taxi na pandula na mukha akong artista.
Seeking attention in a quirky way.
Sometimes, his antics are a hassle but entertaining.
Minsan, ang pandula niya ay nakakabuwis ng buhay pero nakakaaliw.