Sulok (en. Corner)

su-lok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of a place that ends at an angle.
The children are playing in the corner of the park.
Naglalaro ang mga bata sa sulok ng parke.
A part where two walls meet.
Light is needed in the corner of the room.
Kinakailangan ang ilaw sa sulok ng silid.
A specific place or location that can be visited.
There is a beautiful view in that corner.
Mayroong magandang tanawin sa sulok na iyon.

Etymology

From the Spanish 'sulco' which means 'corner'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

corner of the street
formerly a known place or destination in a home or community.
sulok ng kalsada
in the corner of the world
a remote place or location.
sa sulok ng mundo

Related Words

corner
A term that also refers to a corner, often used in the context of streets.
kanto

Slang Meanings

A place that is not crowded.
Let's find a corner where there are no people so we can talk properly.
Hanap tayo ng sulok na walang tao para makapag-usap tayo ng maayos.
A fork in the paths or roads.
The road to school is that corner over there.
Nandiyan sa sulok ang daan papuntang paaralan.
A very quiet place.
There in the corner of the room, it's so nice to sleep because it's quiet.
Doon sa sulok ng kwarto, ang sarap matulog kasi tahimik.