Talimbilao (en. Jewel)
tah-leem-bee-lah-oh
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of ornamental stone or metal often used in jewelry.
His ring has a jewel attached to it.
Ang kanyang singsing ay may talimbilao na nakadikit dito.
An object that has high value and luster.
The jewel is considered a symbol of wealth.
Ang talimbilao ay itinuturing na simbolo ng yaman.
An important object that is cherished or valued.
To him, his family is the jewel of his life.
Para sa kanya, ang kanyang pamilya ay talimbilao ng kanyang buhay.
Common Phrases and Expressions
gems of the earth
natural resources that are necessary and valued.
mga talimbilao ng lupa
Related Words
jewelry
A category of items that often contains jewels.
pang-alahas
Slang Meanings
Teasing or mocking
Oh come on, you're really a tease! You're always getting on my nerves.
Ay naku, talimbilao ka talaga! Lagi na lang akong pinagkukutuban mo.
To pretend or to deceive
That gift he gave you might just be a fake gesture.
Baka talimbilao lang 'yang pagbibigay niya sa'yo ng regalo.
A naughty or playful person
Juan is such a tease, he loves messing with everyone.
Ang talimbilao naman ni Juan, ang saya-saya niya sa pag-aasar sa lahat.