EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to eat leftover rice; to revive...
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having a high-bridged nose; aquiline...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
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FIL: Kainin ang natirang malamig na kanin (bahaw); o alisin ang pagiging luma o hindi na sariwa ng isang bagay o konsepto.
EN: to eat leftover rice; to revive
The act of finishing off last night's rice, usually by frying it into sinangag for breakfast. It's the ultimate 'walang tapon' (no waste) move in a Pinoy household. In a figurative sense, it means to 'revive' something old, like a forgotten friendship.
The primary meaning relates to 'bahaw' (stale, leftover rice). The secondary, more figurative meaning of reviving something is less common but poetic.
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🇵🇭 Gising na at bahawin na natin ang kanin para gawing sinangag.
🇺🇸 Wake up and let's use the leftover rice to make fried rice.
🇵🇭 Sinusubukan nilang bahawin ang dating sigla ng kanilang samahan.
🇺🇸 They are trying to revive the old liveliness of their group.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.