EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
litter, palanquin...
excellent, skilled; excellence, skill...
to do one's best, to excel at something...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/ba-lang-KAT/
FIL: Isang sasakyan na binubuo ng isang upuan o higaan na nakakabit sa dalawang poste, pinapasan sa balikat ng dalawa o higit pang tao upang dalhin ang isang pasahero.
EN: litter, palanquin
The original VIP transport system, pre-Grab Premium. Imagine being carried on a chair held up by two people. It’s how royalty or the super-rich moved around in old-school teleseryes. Today, the closest thing we have is when your friends carry you home after you've had too much to drink.
Unknown. A historical term for a specific mode of transport.
A historical or literary term. It refers to the vehicle itself. The act of being carried this way is also sometimes described with this word.
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🇵🇭 Isinakay sa isang balangkat ang maysakit na prinsesa.
🇺🇸 The sick princess was put on a palanquin.
🇵🇭 Ang datu ay marangyang dinala sa kanyang balangkat.
🇺🇸 The chieftain was luxuriously carried in his litter.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.