EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
leaf...
in a tight spot; short of money; cornered...
to put someone in a tight spot; to pressure someon...
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.
/DA-hon/
FIL: Isang bahagi ng halaman, karaniwang luntian, na tumutubo mula sa tangkay o sanga at pangunahing responsable sa potosintesis.
EN: leaf
The 'pambalot' for your suman, the thing you sweep up in the backyard every morning, and the main ingredient in your tita's 'herbal medicine' cabinet. From malunggay to laurel, the **dahon** is a staple in the Filipino kitchen and garden.
Can also refer to a single sheet of paper ('dahon ng papel').
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🇵🇭 Maraming tuyong dahon ang nalaglag mula sa puno.
🇺🇸 Many dry leaves fell from the tree.
🇵🇭 Kailangan ko ng isang dahon ng papel.
🇺🇸 I need one sheet of paper.
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.