Curly in Tagalog

“Curly” in Tagalog is “kulot” – the common term for describing hair or objects with a curved, spiral, or wavy texture. This word is widely used in everyday Filipino conversation to describe anything with a curled or twisted appearance. Let’s explore the detailed meanings, synonyms, and practical examples below.

[Words] = Curly

[Definition]:

• Curly /ˈkɜːrli/
• Adjective 1: Having curls or a curved shape; forming spirals or ringlets.
• Adjective 2: Describing hair that grows in curves or waves rather than straight.

[Synonyms] = Kulot, Kulot-kulot, Tiklop, Pilipit, Baluktot

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She has beautiful curly hair that bounces when she walks.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay may magandang kulot na buhok na tumatalbog kapag siya ay naglalakad.
• Ex2_EN: The little boy has naturally curly brown hair.
• Ex2_PH: Ang munting batang lalaki ay may natural na kulot na kayumangging buhok.
• Ex3_EN: I wish I had curly hair like my sister.
• Ex3_PH: Nais ko sanang magkaroon ng kulot na buhok tulad ng aking kapatid.
• Ex4_EN: The ribbon was tied in a curly decorative pattern.
• Ex4_PH: Ang laso ay nakatali sa isang kulot na palamuting pattern.
• Ex5_EN: Her curly locks framed her face perfectly.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kanyang kulot na buhok ay perpektong pumapalibot sa kanyang mukha.