EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
customs (bureau)...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/ad-WA-na/
FIL: Ang ahensya ng pamahalaan na responsable sa pangongolekta ng mga buwis (taripa) sa mga inaangkat at iniluluwas na kalakal, at sa pagkontrol ng mga produkto na pumapasok at lumalabas sa bansa.
EN: customs (bureau)
The place your Shopee/Amazon package from overseas goes to die... or at least gets stuck for a few weeks. It's the government office (Bureau of Customs) you have to deal with and pay taxes to before you can get your imported goods. The final boss level for online shoppers.
From Spanish "aduana" (customs).
Refers to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) or the concept of customs itself.
🇵🇭 Naiipit pa sa adwana ang inorder kong libro mula sa ibang bansa.
🇺🇸 The book I ordered from abroad is still stuck at customs.
🇵🇭 Kailangang magbayad ng malaking buwis sa adwana para sa mga imported na sasakyan.
🇺🇸 You need to pay a large tax at customs for imported cars.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.