Sundang (en. Sword)
/sundang/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of sharp weapon commonly used in battle.
He often uses a sword in his martial arts training.
Madalas siyang gumagamit ng sundang sa kanyang pagsasanay sa martial arts.
A local term for a specific type of blade with a curved shape.
This sword is made of steel and has a beautiful design.
Ang sundang na ito ay gawa sa bakal at may magandang disenyo.
Etymology
Originates from the term 'sundang' in indigenous languages of the Philippines.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sword of the nation
A duty aimed at defending the nation from danger.
sundang ng bayan
Related Words
weapon
Another type of weapon used in warfare.
arma
sharp
The characteristic of an object that has a sharp point.
matulis
Slang Meanings
knife or weapon used in combat
Do you want to see the sword I got from the flea market?
Gusto mong makita ang sundang na nakuha ko sa flea market?
quick movement or action
You're so quick on the basketball court, how skilled you are!
Sundang ka lang sa basketball, gaano ka nakakagilas!