Talipya (en. Button)

ta-lip-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A small circular object used to fasten clothing.

The button of my jacket is missing.

Nawala ang talipya ng aking jacket.

Sometimes, buttons are used for decoration.

The button looks beautiful on her blouse.

Maganda ang talipya sa kanyang blouse.

There are different types of buttons based on the material used.

Wooden buttons are sturdier than plastic ones.

Ang mga talipya ng kahoy ay mas matibay kaysa sa plastic.

Spanish

Type of button

Refers to the kinds of buttons used in clothing.

Timplang talipya

decoration

Object used to enhance the beauty of clothing.

palamuti

tough guy

You're really a tough guy, you have a lot of guts!

Talipya ka talaga, ang lakas ng loob mo!

killer

Do you want a talipya? She's a killer looker!

Gusto mo ba ng talipya? Pamatay ang ganda niya!

ladies' man

My friend is like a talipya, he's noticed by so many.

Parang talipya yung kaibigan ko, dami ng napapansin.