Suligi (en. Equality)

su-li-gi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being equal in rights or opportunities.
Equality is important in a just society.
Ang suligi ay mahalaga sa isang makatarungang lipunan.
The characteristic of being just or fair.
We should promote fairness in our decisions.
Dapat natin itaguyod ang suligi sa ating mga desisyon.

Etymology

Tagalog word

Common Phrases and Expressions

equality and justice
both principles promoting fair treatment
suligi at katarungan

Related Words

equal
Means no one is superior or inferior to another person.
pantay-pantay
justice
Expresses the idea of proper treatment and giving rights.
katarungan

Slang Meanings

Switching styles or items, especially when it’s unnecessary or out of place.
Your hair's such a suligi, bro! It looks out of place.
Suligi lang yung buhok mo, pare! Parang wala sa ayos.
This is where the story ends, no continuation.
That’s enough, our talk is suligi now.
Ayos na yan, suligi na ang usapan natin.
The situation is getting complicated, no longer simple.
It used to be simple, now it’s suligi!
Dati simple lang, ngayon suligi na!