Tipas (en. Type)

ti-pas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A category or type of thing.
There are many different types of animals in the forest.
Maraming iba't ibang tipas ng hayop sa gubat.
A specific model or class.
This type of car is no longer available in the market.
Ang tipas ng kotse na ito ay wala na sa merkado.
A classification that provides information about particular characteristics.
We need to determine the type of these products.
Kailangan nating alamin ang tipas ng mga produktong ito.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'tipo'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

type of person
a category or class of a person based on their personality or characteristics.
tipas ng tao
type of product
category of product based on usage or characteristics.
tipas ng produkto

Related Words

classification
The process of categorizing things based on characteristics.
klasipikasyon
model
An example or representation of a thing or category.
modelo

Slang Meanings

well-fitted, looks good
You look good in your clothes!
Tipas ka sa mga damit mo!
stylish, trendy
Her hair looks stylish with the new cut!
Tipas ang buhok niya sa bagong estilo!
cool, awesome
Wow, your car is really awesome!
Grabe, tipas talaga 'yung kotse mo!