Tudla (en. Point)

/tuˈdla/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The tip or pointed end of a sharp object.
Due to the hardness of its point, he used it to break the glass.
Dahil sa tigas ng kanyang tudla, nagamit niya ito upang bumasag ng salamin.
A part of a writing or line that points in a specific direction.
He placed a point on the map to show the correct route.
Naglagay siya ng tudla sa mapa upang ipakita ang tamang ruta.

Etymology

Spanish: 'tudela'

Common Phrases and Expressions

pencil point
The sharp part of the pencil used for writing.
tudla ng lapis
sword tip
The pointed end of a sword.
tudla ng espada

Related Words

spear
A type of weapon that has a point or tip.
sibat

Slang Meanings

To collide or crash
Just crash your bike into the wall to avoid getting hit.
Tudlaan mo na lang yung bike mo sa pader para hindi ka na mabangga.
To get hurt or impacted
That's fine, it's not too painful.
Ayos lang yun, di naman masyadong tudla yan.