Tulakis (en. Speech)
tu-la-kis
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A statement or verbal expression of ideas.
His speech on stage was touching.
Ang kanyang tulakis sa entablado ay nakakaantig.
The art of speaking or making a speech.
He studies speech to become a good speaker.
Inaaral niya ang tulakis upang maging isang mahusay na tagapagsalita.
An opportunity for expressing opinion or feelings.
This speech is for the youth.
Ang tulakis na ito ay para sa mga kabataan.
Etymology
A Tagalog word derived from the meaning of speaking or pronouncing words.
Common Phrases and Expressions
speech from the heart
Speaking from the heartfelt feelings.
tulakis ng puso
intense speech
A profound statement filled with emotion.
matinding tulakis
Related Words
to speak
The act of expressing thoughts or opinions verbally.
magsalita
speaker
A person who delivers a message to an audience.
tagapagsalita
Slang Meanings
a hasty or pointless action
Why did you let your studies just be a hasty thing?
Bakit mo naman pinabayaan na tulakis lang ang pag-aaral mo?
aimless or directionless
Your plans in life seem aimless.
Parang tulakis lang ang mga plano mo sa buhay.
quickening actions
He woke up and quickly ran outside.
Nagising siya at tulakis na tumakbo sa labas.