Watawat (en. Flag)

/waˈtaw.at/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A piece of cloth usually with different colors and designs used as a symbol of a country or group.

Filipinos take pride in the flag of the Philippines.

Ipinagmamalaki ng mga Pilipino ang watawat ng Pilipinas.

A symbol used to express the identity of a group or organization.

The school flag can be seen at the entrance of the campus.

Ang watawat ng paaralan ay makikita sa pasukan ng campus.

A marker used to signify a territory or event.

Because of the mountain ascent, they planted a flag at the summit.

Dahil sa pag-akyat sa bundok, naglagay sila ng watawat sa tuktok.

Derived from the word 'watawat' meaning symbol or sign.

Hoisted the flag

Displayed the symbol of the country or group.

Itinaas ang watawat

Flag of peace

A symbol of unity and peace.

Watawat ng kapayapaan

banner

A similar term often used in the context of a flag.

bandila

flag or symbol of the country

The flag should be respected at every flag ceremony.

Dapat respetuhin ang watawat sa bawat flag ceremony.

talent or ability that one takes pride in

Of course, your achievements, like a flag, I take pride in that!

Siyempre, ‘yung mga achievements mo, parang watawat, ipinagmamalaki ko 'yan!