EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Self-esteem; Pride...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/a-mor-PROP-yo/
FIL: Pagmamahal sa sarili; pagpapahalaga sa sariling dangal, karangalan, at reputasyon.
EN: Self-esteem; Pride
This is that 'pride' that makes you block your ex on all social media after a breakup. It's your self-respect kicking in, telling you, 'Uy, 'wag kang magpakababa.' It's the reason why a Tita might throw a lavish party she can't afford—to save face. It’s a powerful mix of self-esteem, face-saving, and the Filipino concept of 'hiya'.
Mula sa Espanyol na 'amor propio', na literal na nangangahulugang 'pag-ibig sa sarili'.
Isang hiram na salita na ganap nang bahagi ng leksikong Pilipino, kadalasang ginagamit upang ipaliwanag kung bakit ang isang tao ay sensitibo, nagmamalaki, o tumatangging magpatalo.
🇵🇭 Nasaktan ang kanyang amor-propyo nang hindi siya isinama sa listahan.
🇺🇸 His pride was hurt when he was not included in the list.
🇵🇭 Dahil sa matinding amor-propyo, hindi siya humingi ng tulong kahit nahihirapan na.
🇺🇸 Because of intense self-esteem, he didn't ask for help even when he was struggling.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.