EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
according to; in agreement with...
Underlayer, lining, padding, base...
Footwear...
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/A-yon/
FIL: Ginagamit upang ipakita ang pagsang-ayon o pagbatay sa isang pahayag, opinyon, o pinagmulan ng impormasyon.
EN: according to; in agreement with
This is the "sabi ni Marites" word. When you want to spill some tea but need to cite your sources (or lack thereof), you start with "ayon kay...". It's the official word for "based on my extensive research on Facebook" or "according to the group chat."
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ayun meaning 'to follow, to go with'.
Often used in the phrases 'ayon sa' (according to + common noun) and 'ayon kay' (according to + proper noun/name).
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🇵🇭 Ayon sa PAGASA, may paparating na bagyo.
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🇵🇭 Ang desisyon ay ayon sa kagustuhan ng nakararami.
🇺🇸 The decision is in agreement with the will of the majority.
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