Sulam (en. Writing)
soo-lam
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A written work or composition.
His writing is filled with beautiful ideas.
Ang kanyang sulam ay puno ng magagandang ideya.
A piece of paper or document containing written information.
Give me that writing so I can read it.
Ibigay mo sa akin ang sulam na iyon para mabasa ko.
Etymology
Originates from the Arabic word 'silam' meaning 'writing'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
handwritten
A letter written by hand.
sulat kamay
poetic writing
A type of writing that may be poetry or song.
sulam na tula
Related Words
letter
A common term for a written document or letter.
sulat
writer
A person who writes or creates works.
manunulat
Slang Meanings
dream or plan
I have a dream to study abroad.
May sulam ako na mag-aral sa ibang bansa.
carnival or festive gathering
We were at the festival at the corner, it was fun!
Nandun kami sa sulam sa kanto, ang saya!
follower or supporter
Those people there are just supporters of him.
Yung mga tao doon, mga sulam lang na sumusuporta sa kanya.