EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
okay; fine; in order...
suggestion; act of suggesting...
contemplation; reflection...
Pang-uri
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/A-yos/
FIL: Naglalarawan sa isang bagay o sitwasyon na nasa mabuting kalagayan, katanggap-tanggap, o walang problema.
EN: okay; fine; in order
The ultimate Filipino "it's all good." When someone asks "Kumusta?", a simple "Ayos lang" can mean anything from "I'm genuinely fine" to "My life is a mess but I don't want to talk about it." It's the verbal equivalent of a thumbs-up.
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ayus 'order, arrangement'.
Often used as a one-word answer to mean "okay" or "fine." Can be intensified as 'ayos na ayos'.
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🇵🇭 Ayos lang ako, huwag kang mag-alala.
🇺🇸 I'm fine, don't worry.
🇵🇭 Ayos ba ang lahat sa opisina?
🇺🇸 Is everything okay at the office?
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.