Talisay (en. Talisay)

tá-li-sáy

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of tree commonly found along coastlines and known for its glossy leaves.

The talisay tree is known for its large leaves and sturdy wood.

Ang talisay ay kilala sa kanyang mga malalaking dahon at matibay na kahoy.

It is also used in making furniture due to the strength of its wood.

Many skilled artisans use talisay in their works.

Maraming mahuhusay na artisan ang gumagamit ng talisay sa kanilang mga obra.

Serves as a habitat for some birds and animals.

Birds often reside in the branches of the talisay.

Ang mga ibon ay madalas na naninirahan sa mga sanga ng talisay.

Spanish

Talisay by the shore

A tree commonly seen by the sea.

Talisay sa baybayin

tree

A type of plant with a large trunk and branches.

puno

leaf

Part of a plant that is usually green and serves as a place for photosynthesis.

dahon

Store or stall that sells products in small sizes.

Over at the corner, there's a talisay where you can buy chips and soft drinks.

Doon sa may kanto, may talisay na mabibili kang mga chips at softdrinks.

Assorted products being sold, like a mini-mart.

I bought soft drinks and candies at the talisay in our village.

Bumili ako ng softdrinks at kendi sa talisay sa barangay namin.

A place smaller than a store that is frequently visited by youth.

The youth love hanging out at the talisay, it's so fun here!

Saga ng kabataan dito sa talisay, ang saya dito!.