Tablan (en. Tablan)

/təbˈlan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of paddle used in the game of 'sepak takraw' to hit the ball.
Players use the tablan to pass the ball to their teammates.
Ang mga manlalaro ay gumagamit ng tablan upang maipasa ang bola sa kanilang mga kakampi.
A term describing anything that helps produce sound or noise.
The tablan is made from quality wood that contributes to the nice sound of the music.
Ang tablan ay ginawa mula sa mahuhusay na kahoy na nag-aambag sa magandang tunog ng musika.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'tabla' meaning a piece of wood used in games.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Talented group of people
Description of skilled individuals in a field.
Tablan ng mga taong may talento

Related Words

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A flat piece of wood used in various kinds of games and music.
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Slang Meanings

Hurrying or moving quickly.
Let's hurry up, the exam is coming soon!
Tablan na tayo, malapit na ang exam!
Moving in a restless or flustered manner.
There are so many people, so I was restless after hearing the laughter.
Ang dami ng tao, kaya't tablan ako sa kakarinig ng tawanan.