EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
broken, shattered...
dump site; landfill...
dessert; sweetener...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/BAL-bal/
FIL: Basag o durog sa maraming maliliit na piraso.
EN: broken, shattered
Imagine dropping your mom's favorite vase. The state of that vase afterwards? That's balbal. It's not just cracked ('basag'), it's obliterated, shattered into a million tiny pieces that you'll be sweeping up for a week. "Patay, balbal ang salamin!"
Describes something that is completely broken into fragments. More intense than 'basag'.
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🇵🇭 Balbal ang bote nang ibagsak niya ito sa semento.
🇺🇸 The bottle was shattered when he dropped it on the cement.
🇵🇭 Nagkalat ang balbal na bubog sa kalsada.
🇺🇸 Shattered glass was scattered on the road.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.