Puril (en. Pearl)

pu-ril

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of precious stone that is cut from inside an oyster.
The pearl is a symbol of wealth and luxury.
Ang puril ay simbolo ng kayamanan at karangyaan.
Sometimes, pearls from the deep sea are called pearls.
These pearls were created by oysters under the sea.
Ang mga puril na ito ay nilikha ng mga talaba sa ilalim ng dagat.

Etymology

Foreign language origin (English word 'pearl')

Common Phrases and Expressions

pearl from the sea
A pearl that comes from the natural environment of the sea.
puril mula sa dagat

Related Words

oyster
A type of animal that contains pearls.
talaba
pearls
This term refers to multiple pieces of pearls.
perlas

Slang Meanings

Danger or trouble caused by the seeming reflection of being too busy.
Life is just chill, but it’s all 'puril' with the project deadlines.
Ang buhay puro lax lang, pero puril na sa mga project deadline.
Happening quickly or tasks, often causing stress.
There are a lot of 'puril' events in school this month.
Super puril ng mga events sa school nitong buwan.