EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to vacate, to empty...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
Pang-uri
Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.
/ba-kan-TI-hin/
FIL: Gawing walang laman o tao ang isang lugar, espasyo, o posisyon.
EN: to vacate, to empty
This is what you do to your apartment before moving out, or what your boss tells you to do with your desk when you get 'promoted to customer'. It's the act of making a space empty, whether it's a room, a position, or your ex's side of the closet.
From Spanish 'vacante' (vacant), with the Tagalog verbal suffix '-hin'.
ROOT MEANING: vacant, empty, available
🇵🇭 Kailangang bakantihin ang silid bago mag-alas dose.
🇺🇸 The room needs to be vacated before twelve o'clock.
🇵🇭 Sino ang maglalakas-loob na bakantihin ang posisyon ng CEO?
🇺🇸 Who will dare to vacate the CEO's position?
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Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.