Yellow in Tagalog

“Yellow” in Tagalog is translated as “Dilaw”. This bright and cheerful color is commonly used in Filipino culture and everyday conversations to describe objects, emotions, and natural elements. Learn how to use this vibrant color term in various contexts below.

[Words] = Yellow

[Definition]:

• Yellow /ˈjɛloʊ/
• Adjective: Of the color between green and orange in the spectrum, like the sun or lemons
• Noun: The color yellow; a pigment or dye of this color
• Verb: To make or become yellow in color

[Synonyms] = Dilaw, Madilaw, Kulay-dilaw, Amarilyo (Spanish-influenced), Ginto (golden yellow)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She wore a beautiful yellow dress to the party.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay nagsuot ng magandang dilaw na damit sa party.
• Ex2_EN: The yellow flowers in the garden are blooming beautifully.
• Ex2_PH: Ang mga dilaw na bulaklak sa hardin ay mamumulaklak nang maganda.
• Ex3_EN: Ripe mangoes turn yellow when they are ready to eat.
• Ex3_PH: Ang hinog na mangga ay nagiging dilaw kapag handa nang kainin.
• Ex4_EN: The yellow taxi stopped in front of our house.
• Ex4_PH: Ang dilaw na taksi ay huminto sa harap ng aming bahay.
• Ex5_EN: The walls of the room were painted bright yellow.
• Ex5_PH: Ang mga dingding ng silid ay pinintahan ng maliwanag na dilaw.