bilada

Notes

bilada

n.

A dramatic performance, theatrical presentation, stage play, pageant, or other scripted public performance presented before an audience.

Refers to organized dramatic productions in schools, community celebrations, religious observances, and other formal occasions.

USAGE

Agko bilada sira sa iskwilaan.

“They have a stage play at school.”

NOTE

Although bilada derives from the broader concept of performance and entertainment, it denotes a formal dramatic presentation rather than spontaneous play.

COMPARE

yamen — play; game; recreation.