Salapid (en. Sprout)

/saˈlapid/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of plant that originates from a seed.
The sprout yielded many fruits in our garden.
Ang salapid ay nagbigay ng maraming bunga sa aming hardin.
The process of new leaves growing from a warm season.
The sprout refers to a new opportunity in life.
Ang salapid ay tumutukoy sa bagong pagkakataon sa buhay.

Etymology

From the word 'salap', meaning 'to collect or accumulate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sprouting from the ground
new plants growing from the earth
salapid sa lupa

Related Words

mabuhay
A greeting or expression of support for new life.
mabuhay

Slang Meanings

easy or quick
These tasks are so quick, I don't really pay much attention to them.
Salapid lang 'yung mga gawaing 'to, kaya di ko masyadong pinapansin.
to be easygoing or relaxed
Just chill, life is easy for us.
Chill lang, salapid lang ang buhay natin.