Black in Tagalog

“Black” in Tagalog is “itim” (noun) or “maitim” (adjective), referring to the darkest color resulting from the absence of light, or describing something of this color. Dive into detailed definitions, Tagalog synonyms, and practical sentence examples below to enhance your understanding of this fundamental color term.

[Words] = Black

[Definition]:

• Black /blæk/
• Adjective 1: Of the darkest color; the opposite of white; absorbing all light.
• Adjective 2: Relating to people with dark skin, especially of African descent.
• Noun 1: The darkest color or black pigment or material.
• Verb 1: To make something black; to blacken.

[Synonyms] = Itim, Maitim, Madilim, Itim na kulay, Naitim, Madilaw-itim

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: She wore a beautiful black dress to the evening party.
Ex1_PH: Nagsuot siya ng magandang itim na damit sa gabi party.

Ex2_EN: The cat has shiny black fur and green eyes.
Ex2_PH: Ang pusa ay may makintab na maitim na balahibo at berdeng mata.

Ex3_EN: I prefer my coffee black without sugar or milk.
Ex3_PH: Mas gusto ko ang aking kape na itim na walang asukal o gatas.

Ex4_EN: The black clouds signaled an approaching storm.
Ex4_PH: Ang maitim na ulap ay nagpahiwatig ng paparating na bagyo.

Ex5_EN: He wrote his name with a black marker on the whiteboard.
Ex5_PH: Isinulat niya ang kanyang pangalan gamit ang itim na marker sa whiteboard.