Tagalalawigan (en. Regional)

/ta.ɡa.la.law.i.ɡan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
a term referring to the form or state of a person or thing residing in a specific region or area.
The regional people are rich in culture and tradition.
Ang tagalalawigan ay mayaman sa kultura at tradisyon.

Etymology

from the word 'laliwigan' referring to a region or area.

Common Phrases and Expressions

regional celebration
a celebration conducted in a specific region or area.
tagalawigan na pagdiriwang

Related Words

province
including places with their own boundaries and governance.
lalawigan
region
a wide area that may comprise multiple provinces.
rehiyon

Slang Meanings

From the countryside or a villager; a person who lives far from civilization.
I hope the villagers can attend the events in the town.
Sana makapunta ang mga tagalalawigan sa mga kaganapan sa bayan.
Easily gets angry or not used to city life.
This villager is so jealous of the gossip in the city.
Ang tagalalawigan na 'to, sobrang selos sa mga chika sa kabanalan.
Simplicity in lifestyle; care for nature.
I want a villager's life, quiet and full of natural resources.
Gusto ko ng buhay tagalalawigan, tahimik at puno ng likas na yaman.