Pilapil (en. Shoulder)

pila-pil

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A plant long used in agriculture with many attached parts.

The shoulder is commonly used as a path in farms.

Ang pilapil ay karaniwang ginagamit na daan sa mga bukirin.

The area beside the road or backyard that collects rainwater.

The shoulder helps in accumulating rainwater.

Ang pilapil ay nakakatulong sa pag-ipon ng tubig-ulan.

A form of planting where people grow crops along its length.

Here on the shoulder, various types of vegetables are planted by locals.

Dito sa pilapil, maraming uri ng gulay ang itinatanim ng mga lokal.

entangled in the shoulder

the existence of complications or difficulties in life.

nakapulupot sa pilapil

knot

A complication that arises due to the roots of trees or plants.

buhol

side or sloped land

Let's hang out by the pilapil, it's more relaxed and quiet.

Dun tayo tumambay sa pilapil, mas maaliwalas at tahimik.

hang-out spot

That pilapil is often frequented by kids to chill.

Yung pilapil na yun, madalas pinupuntahan ng mga kabataan para mag-chill.

resting area by the road

I'm tired, I'm heading to the pilapil to take a break.

Pagod na ako, magpupunta na ako sa pilapil para magpahinga.