Paranghari (en. Like a king)
pa-rang-ha-ri
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a characteristic or quality that expresses distinction and is often used to describe something powerful or very beautiful.
Her outfit resembles that of a king in its attractive appearance.
Ang kanyang suot ay paranghari sa kanyang kaakit-akit na anyo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
like a king in his movements
refers to a person with confidence and authority in their actions.
paranghari sa kanyang galaw
Related Words
king
A ruler or monarch who has authority over a kingdom.
hari
queen
The female spouse of a king or a woman who rules a kingdom.
reyna
Slang Meanings
A powerful figure or someone in authority.
Wow, he walks into the office like a king, everyone is looking at him.
Grabe, paranghari siyang lumakad sa opisina, lahat ay tumitingin sa kanya.
Arrogant or overly self-confident.
He has such a high nose, he acts like a king.
Ang taas ng ere niya, paranghari kung makapag-asta.
A social climber or someone pretending to be wealthy.
Look at him? He acts like royalty even though he's not that rich.
Kita mo siya? Paranghari ang dating kahit ang totoo, hindi naman ganoon kayaman.