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    Tilas (en. Of subtlety)

    /ti-las/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A statement or form of music that has subtle differences in tone.
    The subtlety of her voice brought the song to life.
    Ang tilas ng kanyang boses ay nagbigay buhay sa awit.
    Random combination of sounds that often creates an attractive melody.
    His composition is full of subtlety admired by many.
    Ang kanyang komposisyon ay puno ng tilas na hinahangaan ng marami.

    Etymology

    Experience of a Tagalog word that refers to variations in song or sound attack.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the wind whispers
    The wind comes with a strange sound.
    nag-tilas ang hangin

    Related Words

    melody
    A sequence of notes that form a tune.
    melodiya

    Slang Meanings

    close or sticking together situation
    Come on, let's go to Anna's tilas house.
    Sige na, tuloy na tayo sa tilas na bahay ni Anna.
    gathering of people in a group
    It seems like our gang always has a tilas, we never separate.
    Parang laging may tilas ang barkada namin, di kami nawawalay.