EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
disabled, incapacitated...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/bal-DA-do/
FIL: Isang tao o hayop na nawalan ng kakayahang gamitin nang normal ang isang bahagi ng katawan, lalo na ang mga paa o kamay, dahil sa sakit o pinsala.
EN: disabled, incapacitated
This is a harsh, old-school term for someone who's become physically incapacitated. Parang 'yung lolo sa probinsya na na-stroke, or 'yung aso na nasagasaan. Today, it sounds a bit insensitive; we prefer 'may kapansanan' (person with disability). Pero sa chismisan, maririnig mo pa rin, "Ay, baldado na raw si ano."
From Spanish "baldado" (crippled, disabled).
Can be considered insensitive in modern contexts. "May kapansanan" is the preferred term.
🇵🇭 Naging baldado ang kanyang kanang binti matapos ang aksidente.
🇺🇸 His right leg became disabled after the accident.
🇵🇭 Alagaan mo ang sarili mo para hindi ka maging baldado sa pagtanda.
🇺🇸 Take care of yourself so you don't become incapacitated in your old age.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.