EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
entertainment, amusement, pastime...
to be addicted; to be engrossed...
to be able to be loaded; to be able to ride...
Pang-uri
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/a-LI-wan/
FIL: Anumang gawain, bagay, o palabas na nagdudulot ng kasiyahan, libangan, o pagpapalipas ng oras.
EN: entertainment, amusement, pastime
Your Netflix subscription, your TikTok feed, your K-Pop stan account—lahat 'yan ay aliwan. It's your escape from the soul-crushing reality of adulting, traffic, and bills. It's the "sige, isang episode pa" at 2 AM. Your source of temporary joy.
From 'aliw' (comfort, entertainment) + '-an' (locus/abstract noun suffix).
A broad term covering all forms of entertainment, from watching movies to playing games.
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🇵🇭 Ang panonood ng pelikula ang kanyang paboritong aliwan.
🇺🇸 Watching movies is his favorite pastime.
🇵🇭 Nagpunta sila sa perya para maghanap ng aliwan.
🇺🇸 They went to the fair to look for entertainment.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.