EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to chat idly; to gossip...
to purify, to refine...
slope, incline...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/dal-da-LAN/
FIL: Ang walang-tigil at madalas ay walang-kabuluhang pag-uusap o tsismisan.
EN: to chat idly; to gossip
This is the official sport of the Marites community. It's the verbal equivalent of doomscrolling, but with your kapitbahay's love life. If your group chat is named "Daldalan," you know it's where the real tea is spilled.
ROOT MEANING: talkativeness; chatter
Often has a slightly negative connotation, implying the conversation is frivolous or gossipy. The noun form is also "daldalan" (a chat session).
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🇵🇭 Tigilan n'yo na 'yang daldalan at magtrabaho na kayo.
🇺🇸 Stop that chatter and get back to work.
🇵🇭 Nag-umpisa na naman ang daldalan ng mga tita sa reunion.
🇺🇸 The aunties' gossip session has started again at the reunion.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.