EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
Area, vicinity, zone...
act of saving face; giving consideration to avoid ...
act of capturing; captivation...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
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FIL: Isang partikular na rehiyon o bahagi ng isang lugar, gusali, o espasyo; isang sakop na pook.
EN: Area, vicinity, zone
In the Philippines, 'area' is more than just a location. It's your territory, your turf. "Taga-saan ka?" is often followed by "Saang area?" It's how we map our social circles. Also used by security guards: "Sir, bawal po diyan. Restricted area." It's the space you're either supposed to be in or definitely not.
From English "area".
Widely used in everyday conversation, often interchangeably with "lugar" or "pook".
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🇵🇭 Malakas ang ulan sa aming area.
🇺🇸 The rain is heavy in our area.
🇵🇭 Nag-iikot ang mga tanod sa buong area ng subdivision.
🇺🇸 The village watchmen are patrolling the whole area of the subdivision.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.