EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
a large, ancient type of boat...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Isang uri ng malaki at sinaunang sasakyang pandagat na ginagamit para sa paglalakbay at kalakalan, karaniwang mas malaki kaysa sa isang bangka.
EN: a large, ancient type of boat
This is the OG ship of the pre-colonial Philippines. Think of it as the galleon's ancestor, a large boat used by our ancestors for long-distance travel and trade. It's not your typical bangka; it's a vessel with history.
From Malay 'birai' (decorated edge of a boat).
An archaic or historical term.
🇵🇭 Ang mga ninuno natin ay naglakbay gamit ang malalaking biray.
🇺🇸 Our ancestors traveled using large biray (boats).
🇵🇭 Nakalarawan sa lumang mapa ang isang biray na puno ng mga mangangalakal.
🇺🇸 A biray full of traders is depicted on the old map.
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