EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
very seldom; very rarely...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/bi-hi-bi-HI-ra/
FIL: Napakadalang; hindi madalas mangyari o makita.
EN: very seldom; very rarely
That friend who only messages when they need something? They contact you bihi-bihira. It's like a Grab promo code that actually works, or finding a vacant seat on the MRT during rush hour. It's an event so rare, it's worth mentioning.
Reduplication of "bihira" (rare, seldom) to intensify the meaning.
An intensified form of "bihira".
🇵🇭 Bihi-bihira na lang siyang umuwi sa probinsya mula nang magtrabaho sa Maynila.
🇺🇸 He very seldom goes home to the province since he started working in Manila.
🇵🇭 Ang mga ganitong pagkakataon ay bihi-bihira lamang dumating.
🇺🇸 Opportunities like this come very rarely.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.