Taludtod (en. Verse)
ta-lud-tod
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of a poem that often expresses an idea or theme.
His verse is full of emotion and imagination.
Ang kanyang taludtod ay puno ng damdamin at imahinasyon.
It can also refer to the form or structure of a poem.
This verse has four lines.
Ang taludtod na ito ay may apat na linya.
In the field of music, it can refer to the lines of a song.
The first verse of that song is touching.
Ang unang taludtod ng kantang iyon ay nakakaantig.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'taludtod' which means a part of a poem or song.
Common Phrases and Expressions
living in verse
Literally having a strong connection to the art of poetry or writing.
namumuhay sa taludtod
Related Words
poem
A form of literature composed of verses, often having meter and rhyme.
tula
song
A form of music that often has verses and is played or sung.
awit
Slang Meanings
line of a poem
Her line is so beautiful, it's like music to the ears.
Sobrang ganda ng taludtod niya, parang musika sa tenga.
expression of feelings
His lines really express the feelings of the nation.
Yung taludtod niya, talagang salin ng damdamin ng bayan.
poke at the feelings
The line is like a poke at my heart, so relatable.
Yung taludtod ay parang sundot sa puso ko, sobrang relatable.
line of life
In his lines, it feels like my memories came to life.
Sa kanyang taludtod, para bang nabuhay ang mga alaala ko.