EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
modesty, demureness, coyness...
Act of going up; filing (a case)...
Act of having faith; believing...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Ang katangian ng pagiging mahinhin, mapagkumbaba, at mayumi sa kilos at pananalita.
EN: modesty, demureness, coyness
Ang bini ay ang 'Maria Clara' vibe. Yung tipong hindi makabasag-pinggan, laging nakayuko, at soft-spoken. Sa panahon ngayon, baka ituring na itong pagiging pa-demure or playing coy. It's the art of being reserved, a trait that's either seen as classy or, sometimes, just plain shy.
Unknown, possibly native Austronesian.
A somewhat old-fashioned concept, but the word itself is still understood. Often associated with traditional Filipino femininity.
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🇵🇭 Ang bini ng isang dalaga ay itinuturing na isang mahalagang katangian noon.
🇺🇸 A maiden's modesty was considered an important trait in the past.
🇵🇭 Nawala ang kanyang bini nang siya ay magalit at sumigaw.
🇺🇸 Her demureness disappeared when she got angry and shouted.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.