walang kaluluwa (waláng káluluwá) Filipino/Tagalog term
waláng káluluwá
Syllables:
wa·láng ká·lu·lu·wá
[wa-láng ká-lu-lu-wá]
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adjective
Literal meaning: no spirit; no soul
Filipino meaning:
- walang awa sa kapwa
English meaning:
- no pity for others
Example:
- Ang mga sundalong Hapon noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig ay mga waláng káluluwá.
English translation:
- The Japanese soldiers during the Second World War were brutal.
Synonym(s):
English translation:
- heartless
- unmerciful
- brutal
- cruel
- fierce
- horrible
- unkind
- bad
- sinful
- evil
- mean
- treacherous
- perfidious
- wicked
- ungodly
- villainous
- traitor
- dishonorable
- contemptible
- vile
- dispicable
- detestable
- abject
- repugnant
Antonym(s):
English translation:
- kindhearted
- considerate
- openhanded
- big-hearted
- good
- kind
- benevolent
- charitable
- helpful
- merciful
- sympathetic
- compassionate
- generous
- liberal