Kawayan (en. Bamboo)
ka-wa-yan
Synonyms
- sasa
- bamboo
Slang Meanings
popular material for homes or decoration
I bought bamboo for my new table.
Bumili ako ng kawayan para sa bagong lamesa ko.
quick or light movement
When she danced, she looked like bamboo swaying in the wind.
Nang sumayaw siya, para siyang kawayan na nanginginig sa hangin.
speaking calmly or properly
Her voice is just right, like bamboo that's not too loud.
Tama lang ang boses niya, parang kawayan na hindi masyadong malakas.