"kuwela" meaning in Tagalog

See kuwela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kuˈela/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈkwɛː.lɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ela Etymology: From Spanish, possibly from: * Corruption of Spanish chulear (“make fun of; show off”), from chulo (“cool”). * Spanish cuela (“you strain”), second-person singular imperative of colar (“to strain”) Etymology templates: {{der|tl|es|-}} Spanish, {{cog|es|chulear||make fun of; show off}} Spanish chulear (“make fun of; show off”), {{cog|es|cuela||you strain}} Spanish cuela (“you strain”) Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+}} kuwela (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ)
  1. funny; silly; amusing; ridiculous Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kuwela-tl-adj-bqu5o92p Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 22 8 32 38
  2. easy or cool to be with Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kuwela-tl-adj-HnumvWoM
  3. able to follow a trend Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kuwela-tl-adj-ozWWhjzr Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 0 48 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 0 61 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 14 4 61 21 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 12 4 64 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 22 8 32 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 10 4 70 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kwela (english: superseded), pre-2007 Derived forms: kuwelahin, magpakuwela, makuwela, pagpakuwela, pakuwela

Noun

IPA: /kuˈela/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈkwɛː.lɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ela Etymology: From Spanish, possibly from: * Corruption of Spanish chulear (“make fun of; show off”), from chulo (“cool”). * Spanish cuela (“you strain”), second-person singular imperative of colar (“to strain”) Etymology templates: {{der|tl|es|-}} Spanish, {{cog|es|chulear||make fun of; show off}} Spanish chulear (“make fun of; show off”), {{cog|es|cuela||you strain}} Spanish cuela (“you strain”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} kuwela (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜎ)
  1. a happy tune; lighthearted show Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kuwela-tl-noun-c~ynp5pF Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 22 8 32 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kwela (english: superseded), pre-2007
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "glosses": [
        "able to follow a trend"
      ],
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          "able"
        ],
        [
          "follow",
          "follow"
        ],
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          "trend",
          "trend"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kuˈela/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkwɛː.lɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ela"
    }
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    "Tagalog lemmas",
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          "trend",
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    }
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    {
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈkwɛː.lɐ]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    },
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