EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
whispering...
to be humble; to humble oneself...
to get confirmed (sacrament)...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/bu-mu-bu-LONG/
FIL: Pagsasalita sa napakahinang tinig, na halos hangin lamang ang maririnig, upang hindi malaman ng iba ang sinasabi.
EN: whispering
The official language of chismis (gossip). This is what your officemates are doing when you walk into the pantry. It's also what your crush's friend does right before they both look at you and giggle. It can be sweet, but 90% of the time, it's juicy gossip.
ROOT MEANING: whisper
Present tense of 'bumulong'. Can also act as an adjective (e.g., 'ang bumubulong na hangin' - the whispering wind).
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🇵🇭 May bumubulong sa likod ko pero hindi ko maintindihan.
🇺🇸 Someone is whispering behind me but I can't understand.
🇵🇭 Ano 'yang binubulong ninyo diyan? I-share n'yo naman!
🇺🇸 What are you guys whispering about over there? Share it!
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.