EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Dawn; daybreak...
anomalous...
whatever, anything...
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/AL-ba/
FIL: Ang unang pagliwanag sa silangan bago ang pagsikat ng araw; bukang-liwayway.
EN: Dawn; daybreak
The time of day when roosters and BPO agents are at their most active. For some, it's the start of a new day. For others, it's finally time to go to sleep after a long night of work, gaming, or overthinking. It's more poetic than 'madaling araw'.
From Spanish 'alba' meaning 'dawn'.
A more literary or formal term for dawn. 'Bukang-liwayway' is a more common native equivalent.
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🇵🇭 Nagsimula silang maglakad bago pa sumapit ang alba.
🇺🇸 They started walking before dawn arrived.
🇵🇭 Ang ganda ng kulay ng langit pagsapit ng alba.
🇺🇸 The color of the sky is beautiful at daybreak.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.