Taunghukbo (en. Overture)

tau̇-nu̇-hu̇-ko

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of music that introduces a larger work, usually in the context of opera or ballet.

The overture is often used as an introduction to an opera.

Ang taunghukbo ay kadalasang ginagamit bilang pambungad sa opera.

An initiation or preliminary part of an idea or movement.

The overture of their discourse paved the way for a more thorough discussion.

Ang taunghukbo ng kanilang diskurso ay nagbigay daan sa mas masinsinang talakayan.

Derived from root words.

overture of an event

introductory part of an event

taunghukbo ng kaganapan

opera

A form of art that combines music, drama, and visual art.

opera

ballet

A form of dance that typically tells a story through movement.

ballet

Rapper or band member who speaks in discussions or conversations.

Come on, call Juan, he's the spokesperson of our group.

Sige na, tawagin mo na si Juan, siya yung taunghukbo ng grupo natin.

A person who knows a lot or has extensive experience who can be asked for help.

He's the go-to guy when it comes to projects, always has great ideas.

Siya ang taunghukbo pagdating sa mga proyekto, laging may magandang ideya.