EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
lime...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/A-pog/
FIL: Isang puting pulbos na kemikal (calcium oxide) na nagmumula sa pag-init ng mga batong-apog (limestone), ginagamit sa konstruksyon, agrikultura, at tradisyonal na pagnganganga ng bunga.
EN: lime
Before there was cement, there was apog. It's the OG construction material your lolo's lolo used. It's also that white powder lola mixes with her betel nut (nga-nga) that turns her mouth red. It's basically the Swiss Army knife of old-school Filipino powders.
Katutubong salita.
Often associated with the traditional practice of 'pagnganganga' (betel nut chewing).
🇵🇭 Ginamit ang apog at itlog bilang pampatibay sa pader ng lumang simbahan.
🇺🇸 Lime and eggs were used to strengthen the walls of the old church.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.