Pasalaysay (en. Narrative)
pah-sah-lah-iss-ay
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of narrating events.
He narrates his experiences in life.
Sumasalaysay siya ng mga karanasan niya sa buhay.
adjective
Pertaining to narrative or storytelling.
The narrative style of writing conveys events in a story.
Ang pasalaysay na estilo ng pagsusulat ay nagpapahayag ng mga pangyayari sa isang kwento.
Telling a story in a specific way that is clear and detailed.
This work has a narrative tone and is full of engaging details.
Ang akdang ito ay may pasalaysay na tono at puno ng mga detalyeng nakakaengganyo.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'salaysay' which means story or narrative account.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Narrative story
A story that tells events in a logical sequence.
Pasalaysay na kwento
Related Words
narrative
A story or narrative account that presents events.
salaysay
Slang Meanings
Stories, narratives
He has a lot of stories about his life.
Ang dami niyang pasalaysay tungkol sa kanyang buhay.
About, regarding
His narrative is about his experiences abroad.
Ang kanyang pasalaysay ay tungkol sa mga karanasan niya sa abroad.