TIGHAW
tighaw: mitigation, making less intense pagtighaw: recovering from an illness pagtighaw: recovering from a difficult situation, such as when you get wealthy after a time of poverty pagtighaw ng...
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Ang tula ayon kay Samuel Taylor Coleridge ay ang mga pinakamabuting salita sa kanilang pinakamabuting kaayusan (“the best words in the best order”). The Tagalog word for ‘poetry’ is panulaan or simply...
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bagay na dala ng ulan tú·big water pantubig referring to water patubig irrigation bulutong tubig chicken pox tubig-tubig watery tubig-ulan rainwater bahay-tubig urinary bladder (not common) Ang...
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This is a fairly obscure Tagalog word. tu·nod tunod arrow; shaft tunodpenis Candle-like shoot of a banana plant MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tunod: di-bukadkad na dahon ng saging tunod: malambot na dahon...
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This is not a word commonly used in modern Filipino conversation. pangimbulo envy, jealousy pangimbuluhan to envy Filipino students these days encounter this word in Florante at Laura. Pangimbulo...
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This is not a common word in conversation. pantás wise person pantás sage pantás scholar pantás Doctor (PhD) pantás scholarly, erudite pantás-wika linguist, philologist Dumating ang lahat ng pantas,...
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root word: saliwâ (disrespectful; reverse; left-handed; contrary) pasaliwâ: backhanded, counterclockwise, reverse, vice-versa MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG saliwa: lisya, mali, lihis, talipya, baligtad,...
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pit·ha·yà pithayà fervent desire MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG pithayà: pita, nasa, hangarin, layon, ambisyon pithayà: matindi at malalim na paghahangad o kagustuhan ang iyong kapitha-pithayang larawan...
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This is from the Spanish word fraile. prayle friar mga prayle friars pari priest mga pari priests Ang prayle ay isang uri ng pari sa simbahang Katolokiko. mga prayleng Pransiskano Franciscan friars The...
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This word has at least two meanings. salát: palpitation, touch pagsalát: feeling, touching sinalat: touched, groped salát: in need; scarce pananalát: depression, financial crisis; scarcity tagsalát:...
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This word is from the Spanish explorar. éks·plo·rá éksploráexplore ineksploraexplored MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG éksplorá: galugarin éksplorá: suriing mabuti éksplorahín, iéksplorá, mag-éksplorá * Visit...
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This word is from the Spanish language. res·pé·to respect Magbigay respéto. Give respect. Magpakita ng respéto. Show respect. Nirerespeto kita. I respect you. Nirerespeto ko ang iyong kagustuhan. I am...
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sakop, kasama, hakom, kalubkob sak·láw scope saklaw, n degree, amount, limits, range saklaw, adj included, inclusive, extensive, vast kasaklawan generality, comprehensiveness saklawin to include,...
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conjecture, suspicion, presumption sa·pan·ta·hà Marami ang nagsapantaha na si Kapitan Goyo ay umanib sa mga Kastila. Many assumed that Captain Goyo had allied himself with the Spaniards. MGA KAHULUGAN...
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At least two primary definitions in the dictionary. sayá joy, happiness, fun Ang saya! So much fun! masaya happy ipagsaya to celebrate sumaya to cheer up Ang saya ‘pag kasama ang pamilya. Loads of fun...
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si·rà (verb, noun), si·râ (adjective) sirà break, damage sirâ broken Sirâ ang makina ng kotse. The car’s engine is broken. Nasira ang tulog ko. My sleep was disturbed. Sinira mo ang tulog ko. You...
View ArticleTALINGHAGA
tayutay, halimbawang salita na may di-tuwirang kahulugan, alegoria, metapora, pigura; hiwaga, misteryo ta·ling·ha·gà metaphor ta·ling·ha·gà figure of speech ta·ling·ha·gà parable matalinghaga...
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ta·rók tarók / tarukín to understand thoroughly tarók / tarukín to fathom MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG tarók: pagsukat ng lalim tumarok tarók: maláman o maintindihan, matapos pag-aralan tarok: tanto,...
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tighaw: mitigation, making less intense pagtighaw: recovering from an illness pagtighaw: recovering from a difficult situation, such as when you get wealthy after a time of poverty pagtighaw ng...
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