Hulagway

to describe / imagenoun / verb

Alternative meanings

to describe
to portray
image
picture
photo
portrait
visual representation
to present with words or images

Pronunciation

hoo-LAG-way

Root and affixes

Hulagway is related to hulad and dagway. As a noun it means image, photo, or representation; in verb forms like ihulagway or paghulagway it expresses describing or portraying something.

Variants or conjugations

hulagway = image / representation / description
ihulagway = describe / portray something
paghulagway = description / act of describing
hulagwaya = describe it / portray it
litrato = photo / photograph
larawan = image / portrait, more formal or literary
deskripsyon = description, modern loanword

Related words and expressions

litrato = photo
larawan = image
dagway = face / appearance
deskripsyon = description
hisgot = mention / talk about
sulti = say / speak

Meaning and usage notes

Use hulagway for image or representation. For the verb to describe, ihulagway or paghulagway are useful. If you specifically mean a camera photo, litrato is also very common.