Pilapis (en. Layer)

pi-la-pis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A layer or piece found on top of another layer.

There are many layers of paint on the wall.

May maraming pilapis ng pintura sa dingding.

A part of a material that has a particular thickness or extent.

The layer of ice melted in the lakes after winter.

Ang pilapis ng yelo ay bumaba sa mga lawa pagkatapos ng taglamig.

From the word 'layer' or 'strip'.

layer of ice

A layer of ice that wraps around something.

pilapis ng yelo

equal

Refers to having equal rights or levels.

patas

stacked

Many layers arranged on top of each other.

patong-patong

sand or dust

I think there's some pilapis in my eye, I really need to get this checked by an optometrist.

Parang may pilapis sa mata ko, kailangan ko na talagang magpatanggal sa optometrist.

clothes or outfit

She was just wearing pilapis at home, so she didn't really put much effort into her appearance.

Naka-pilapis lang siya sa bahay, kaya di siya masyadong nag-effort sa itsura niya.

layer or style

She did a pilapis in her hair, the layering looks great!

Gumawa siya ng pilapis sa kanyang buhok, ang ganda ng pagkaka-layer!