Walisan (en. Broom)

/wa.li.san/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A tool used for sweeping or cleaning floors.

Use the broom to remove dust from the living room.

Gamitin mo ang walisan upang alisin ang alikabok sa sala.

A type of broom that has a handle and wider bristles.

The broom is more effective in cleaning large areas.

Ang walisan ay mas mabisa sa paglilinis ng malaking lugar.

The name of a discipline or subject in the study of cleaning tools.

In this course, you will learn the proper use of the broom in various situations.

Sa kursong ito, matutunan mo ang tamang paggamit ng walisan sa iba't ibang sitwasyon.

Originating from the word 'walis' which means 'to sweep away dirt'.

Sweep the floor.

Sweep the floor using the broom.

Walisin mo ang sahig.

A broom is needed.

There is a need for a tool to clean.

Kailangan ng walisan.

dust

Tiny particles that cause dirt on surfaces.

alikabok

cleaning

The process of removing dirt or dust.

linis

Sometimes used as an adjective for a person who often cleans or is keen on cleanliness.

Who is that cleanliness freak? There's never any mess in our room.

Sino ba yung walisan na yan? Laging wala nang kalat sa kwarto natin.

A person who is like an 'angel' always there to help with tasks.

Lisa is so great! She really is the group’s helper, always assisting.

Ang galing ni Lisa! Siya talaga ang walisan ng grupo, lagi siyang tumutulong.