Pluma In English: Tagalog-English Translation Of “Pluma”

What Is Pluma In English? (Answers)

PLUMA IN ENGLISH – There are several Filipino words that do not have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context to fully translate them.

Pluma In English: Tagalog-English Translation Of "Pluma"

In this article, we are going to take a look at the word “Pluma” and translate it into English.

Pluma is actually a word from the Spanish Language. This word could either mean “pen, plume, or feather“.

A plume is a long, soft feather. Sometimes it could also be an arrangement of feathers used by a bird that is worn for display or worn by a person as an ornament.

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In olden times, this is also what writers used as a pen! The lower shaft of a plume, which is hard and strong is what’s used as a quill.

One of the most well-known textbooks for Filipino is the “Pluma”. In every iteration of the book, you could see a plume in the front cover.

This could be a double meaning taken literally and metaphorically. The feather in the cover is obviously a pluma, however, it signifies something else – literature.

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